#5525B2#5525B2

#5525B2 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.203 H 290.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5525B2
RGB	rgb(85, 37, 178)
HSL	hsl(260, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(260, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 79.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.56, 53.16, -66.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.56, 84.84, 308.80°)
OKLab	oklab(42.56% 0.0708 -0.19)
OKLCH	oklch(42.56% 0.203 290.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.4414, 6.4682, 42.7038)
Luminance	0.0647 (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

#5525B2 #82B225

analogous

#253BB2 #5525B2 #9C25B2

triadic

#5525B2 #B25525 #25B255

tetradic

#5525B2 #B2253B #82B225 #25B29C

square

#5525B2 #B2253B #82B225 #25B29C

split-complementary

#5525B2 #B29C25 #3BB225

monochromatic

#25104D #3D1A7F #5525B2 #723DD7 #9770E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.16

#5525B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#5525B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5525B2

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5525B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5525B2	1.00	9.16	2.29	9.16
#FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#334E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5525b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 37, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.203 290.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f66ca',
    500: '#5525b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5525b2;
$custom-light: #8f66ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5525b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.426,
    "s": 65.581,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42561,
    "c": 0.20282,
    "h": 290.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5525B2

secondary

#A8C86B

accent

#E93FAF

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0E0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5525B2

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

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