#552898#552898

#552898 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.171 H 296.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552898
RGB	rgb(85, 40, 152)
HSL	hsl(264, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(264, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 73.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.68, 44.78, -53.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.68, 69.76, 309.94°)
OKLab	oklab(40.52% 0.0754 -0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(40.52% 0.171 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.1711, 5.7157, 30.2670)
Luminance	0.0572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552898 #6B9828

analogous

#283398 #552898 #8D2898

triadic

#552898 #985528 #289855

tetradic

#552898 #982833 #6B9828 #28988D

square

#552898 #982833 #6B9828 #28988D

split-complementary

#552898 #988D28 #339828

monochromatic

#1F0F37 #3A1B68 #552898 #7035C8 #9264D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.80

#552898 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#552898 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552898

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552898	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552898	1.00	9.80	2.14	9.80
#FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004296

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43455D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552898;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 40, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.171 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b66b7',
    500: '#552898',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552898;
$custom-light: #8b66b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552898",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.107,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40518,
    "c": 0.17061,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552898

secondary

#97BC60

accent

#E246A3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #552898

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

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