#5525AE#5525AE

#5525AE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.198 H 291.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5525AE
RGB	rgb(85, 37, 174)
HSL	hsl(261, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(261, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 78.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.18, 52.09, -64.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.18, 82.79, 308.99°)
OKLab	oklab(42.18% 0.0721 -0.1849)
OKLCH	oklch(42.18% 0.198 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.0457, 6.3099, 40.6194)
Luminance	0.0631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.15

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5525AE #7EAE25

analogous

#253AAE #5525AE #9A25AE

triadic

#5525AE #AE5525 #25AE55

tetradic

#5525AE #AE253A #7EAE25 #25AE9A

square

#5525AE #AE253A #7EAE25 #25AE9A

split-complementary

#5525AE #AE9A25 #3AAE25

monochromatic

#241049 #3C1A7C #5525AE #713BD5 #966DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.28

#5525AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#5525AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5525AE

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5525AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5525AE	1.00	9.28	2.26	9.28
#FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#364C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5525ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 37, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.198 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e66c7',
    500: '#5525ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5525ae;
$custom-light: #8e66c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5525ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.022,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42178,
    "c": 0.19844,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5525AE

secondary

#A5C668

accent

#E840AD

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5525AE

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

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