#5524A9#5524A9

#5524A9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.194 H 292.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5524A9
RGB	rgb(85, 36, 169)
HSL	hsl(262, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(262, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 78.7%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.56, 51.20, -62.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.56, 80.70, 309.38°)
OKLab	oklab(41.6% 0.0743 -0.1791)
OKLCH	oklch(41.6% 0.194 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.5366, 6.0572, 38.0897)
Luminance	0.0606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.77

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5524A9 #78A924

analogous

#2436A9 #5524A9 #9724A9

triadic

#5524A9 #A95524 #24A955

tetradic

#5524A9 #A92436 #78A924 #24A997

square

#5524A9 #A92436 #78A924 #24A997

split-complementary

#5524A9 #A99724 #36A924

monochromatic

#220F44 #3C1977 #5524A9 #7036D4 #9468DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.50

#5524A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#5524A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5524A9

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5524A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5524A9	1.00	9.50	2.21	9.50
#FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A4A66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5524a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 36, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.194 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e65c4',
    500: '#5524a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5524a9;
$custom-light: #8e65c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5524a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.105,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41599,
    "c": 0.19391,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5524A9

secondary

#A1C564

accent

#E840AA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5524A9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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