#552598#552598

#552598 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.174 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552598
RGB	rgb(85, 37, 152)
HSL	hsl(265, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(265, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 75.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.17, 46.23, -54.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.17, 71.33, 310.40°)
OKLab	oklab(40.16% 0.0782 -0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(40.16% 0.174 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.0739, 5.5212, 30.2346)
Luminance	0.0552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552598 #689825

analogous

#252F98 #552598 #8F2598

triadic

#552598 #985525 #259855

tetradic

#552598 #98252F #689825 #25988F

square

#552598 #98252F #689825 #25988F

split-complementary

#552598 #988F25 #2F9825

monochromatic

#1E0D36 #391967 #552598 #7131C9 #925FD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.98

#552598 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#552598 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552598

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552598	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552598	1.00	9.98	2.10	9.98
#FFFFFF	9.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004196

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43435D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552598;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 37, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.174 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b65b7',
    500: '#552598',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552598;
$custom-light: #8b65b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552598",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.043,
    "s": 60.847,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40156,
    "c": 0.17405,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552598

secondary

#94BD5C

accent

#E444A1

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #552598

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

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