#5527AA#5527AA

#5527AA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.192 H 291.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5527AA
RGB	rgb(85, 39, 170)
HSL	hsl(261, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(261, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 77.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.12, 50.12, -62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.12, 79.77, 308.93°)
OKLab	oklab(42.02% 0.0717 -0.1782)
OKLCH	oklch(42.02% 0.192 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.7255, 6.2842, 38.6176)
Luminance	0.0629 (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

#5527AA #7CAA27

analogous

#273AAA #5527AA #9627AA

triadic

#5527AA #AA5527 #27AA55

tetradic

#5527AA #AA273A #7CAA27 #27AA96

square

#5527AA #AA273A #7CAA27 #27AA96

split-complementary

#5527AA #AA9627 #3AAA27

monochromatic

#231046 #3C1C78 #5527AA #713CD2 #956EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.30

#5527AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#5527AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5527AA

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5527AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5527AA	1.00	9.30	2.26	9.30
#FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#394B67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5527aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 39, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.192 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e67c4',
    500: '#5527aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5527aa;
$custom-light: #8e67c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5527aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.069,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4202,
    "c": 0.19207,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5527AA

secondary

#A4C469

accent

#E642AC

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5527AA

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

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