#552698#552698

#552698 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.173 H 296.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552698
RGB	rgb(85, 38, 152)
HSL	hsl(265, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(265, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 75%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.34, 45.75, -54.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.34, 70.82, 310.25°)
OKLab	oklab(40.27% 0.0773 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(40.27% 0.173 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.1054, 5.5843, 30.2451)
Luminance	0.0558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552698 #699826

analogous

#263098 #552698 #8E2698

triadic

#552698 #985526 #269855

tetradic

#552698 #982630 #699826 #26988E

square

#552698 #982630 #699826 #26988E

split-complementary

#552698 #988E26 #309826

monochromatic

#1E0E36 #3A1A67 #552698 #7032C9 #9261D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.92

#552698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#552698 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552698

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552698	1.00	9.92	2.12	9.92
#FFFFFF	9.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004196

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43445D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 38, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.173 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b65b7',
    500: '#552698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552698;
$custom-light: #8b65b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.737,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40274,
    "c": 0.17292,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552698

secondary

#95BD5D

accent

#E345A2

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #552698

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

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