#552987#552987

#552987 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.150 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552987
RGB	rgb(85, 41, 135)
HSL	hsl(268, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(268, 70%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 69.6%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.48, 39.73, -44.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.48, 59.98, 311.48°)
OKLab	oklab(39.23% 0.0775 -0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(39.23% 0.15 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.9114, 5.2664, 23.4640)
Luminance	0.0527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552987 #5B8729

analogous

#292C87 #552987 #842987

triadic

#552987 #875529 #298755

tetradic

#552987 #87292C #5B8729 #298784

square

#552987 #87292C #5B8729 #298784

split-complementary

#552987 #878429 #2C8729

monochromatic

#1A0C29 #371B58 #552987 #7337B6 #925DCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.23

#552987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#552987 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552987

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552987	1.00	10.23	2.05	10.23
#FFFFFF	10.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00408A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004085

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 41, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.150 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8966ab',
    500: '#552987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552987;
$custom-light: #8966ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.085,
    "s": 53.409,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39228,
    "c": 0.14955,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552987

secondary

#89B359

accent

#DD4B99

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #552987

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

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