#552A4F#552A4F

#552A4F is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.083 H 332.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552A4F
RGB	rgb(85, 42, 79)
HSL	hsl(308, 34%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(308, 51%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 7.1%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.17, 25.79, -14.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.17, 29.39, 331.34°)
OKLab	oklab(35.68% 0.0737 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(35.68% 0.083 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.9855, 4.1521, 7.8818)
Luminance	0.0415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552A4F #2A5530

analogous

#452A55 #552A4F #552A3A

triadic

#552A4F #4F552A #2A4F55

tetradic

#552A4F #55452A #2A5530 #2A3A55

square

#552A4F #55452A #2A5530 #2A3A55

split-complementary

#552A4F #3A552A #2A5545

monochromatic

#140A13 #2C1629 #552A4F #7E3E75 #A7529B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.47

#552A4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#552A4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552A4F

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552A4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552A4F	1.00	11.47	1.83	11.47
#FFFFFF	11.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#293650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#353C4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#582D38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552a4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 42, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.083 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866580',
    500: '#552a4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552a4f;
$custom-light: #866580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552a4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.372,
    "s": 33.858,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35678,
    "c": 0.083,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552A4F

secondary

#53875B

accent

#CA6D5E

background

#F8F6F7

surface

#EFEBEE

border

#CAC6C9

text

#0B060A

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #552A4F

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

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