#5525A5#5525A5

#5525A5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.189 H 293.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5525A5
RGB	rgb(85, 37, 165)
HSL	hsl(263, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(263, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.5%, 77.6%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.34, 49.69, -60.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.34, 78.15, 309.48°)
OKLab	oklab(41.33% 0.0747 -0.1731)
OKLCH	oklch(41.33% 0.189 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.1975, 5.9707, 36.1525)
Luminance	0.0597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5525A5 #75A525

analogous

#2535A5 #5525A5 #9525A5

triadic

#5525A5 #A55525 #25A555

tetradic

#5525A5 #A52535 #75A525 #25A595

square

#5525A5 #A52535 #75A525 #25A595

split-complementary

#5525A5 #A59525 #35A525

monochromatic

#210F41 #3B1A73 #5525A5 #7035D2 #9367DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.57

#5525A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#5525A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5525A5

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5525A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5525A5	1.00	9.57	2.19	9.57
#FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C4864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5525a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 37, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.189 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d65c1',
    500: '#5525a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5525a5;
$custom-light: #8d65c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5525a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 63.366,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41334,
    "c": 0.18852,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5525A5

secondary

#9FC363

accent

#E641A9

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5525A5

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

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