#552865#552865

#552865 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.111 H 316.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552865
RGB	rgb(85, 40, 101)
HSL	hsl(284, 43%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(284, 60%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 60.4%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.92, 31.75, -27.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.92, 41.95, 319.19°)
OKLab	oklab(36.62% 0.0803 -0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(36.62% 0.111 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.8537, 4.3887, 12.7955)
Luminance	0.0439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.15

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552865 #386528

analogous

#362865 #552865 #652856

triadic

#552865 #655528 #286555

tetradic

#552865 #653628 #386528 #285665

square

#552865 #653628 #386528 #285665

split-complementary

#552865 #566528 #286536

monochromatic

#120916 #301739 #552865 #7A3991 #9D4EB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.18

#552865 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#552865 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552865

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552865	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552865	1.00	11.18	1.88	11.18
#FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#193867

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#293C63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543242

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552865;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 40, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.111 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876491',
    500: '#552865',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552865;
$custom-light: #876491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552865",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.262,
    "s": 43.262,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36618,
    "c": 0.11096,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552865

secondary

#649851

accent

#D35576

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#F0EBF0

border

#CBC6CB

text

#0B060D

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #552865

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

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