#5526A5#5526A5

#5526A5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.188 H 293.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5526A5
RGB	rgb(85, 38, 165)
HSL	hsl(262, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(262, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.5%, 77%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.50, 49.23, -60.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.50, 77.66, 309.34°)
OKLab	oklab(41.45% 0.0739 -0.1723)
OKLCH	oklch(41.45% 0.188 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.2291, 6.0338, 36.1630)
Luminance	0.0603 (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

#5526A5 #76A526

analogous

#2636A5 #5526A5 #9526A5

triadic

#5526A5 #A55526 #26A555

tetradic

#5526A5 #A52636 #76A526 #26A595

square

#5526A5 #A52636 #76A526 #26A595

split-complementary

#5526A5 #A59526 #36A526

monochromatic

#220F42 #3B1B73 #5526A5 #7037D1 #9469DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.52

#5526A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#5526A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5526A5

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5526A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5526A5	1.00	9.52	2.21	9.52
#FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C4964

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5526a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 38, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.188 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d66c1',
    500: '#5526a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5526a5;
$custom-light: #8d66c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5526a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.205,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41445,
    "c": 0.18751,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5526A5

secondary

#A0C364

accent

#E642A9

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5526A5

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

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