#552A58#552A58

#552A58 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.093 H 324.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552A58
RGB	rgb(85, 42, 88)
HSL	hsl(296, 35%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(296, 52%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 52.3%, 0%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.61, 27.67, -19.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.61, 33.78, 325.00°)
OKLab	oklab(36.16% 0.0756 -0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(36.16% 0.093 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.3356, 4.2921, 9.7254)
Luminance	0.0429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552A58 #2D582A

analogous

#3E2A58 #552A58 #582A44

triadic

#552A58 #58552A #2A5855

tetradic

#552A58 #583E2A #2D582A #2A4458

square

#552A58 #583E2A #2D582A #2A4458

split-complementary

#552A58 #44582A #2A583E

monochromatic

#140A15 #2D162F #552A58 #7D3E81 #A552AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.30

#552A58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#552A58 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552A58

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552A58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552A58	1.00	11.30	1.86	11.30
#FFFFFF	11.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25375A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#313C57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#572F3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552a58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 42, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.093 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866587',
    500: '#552a58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552a58;
$custom-light: #866587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552a58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.087,
    "s": 35.385,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36156,
    "c": 0.09252,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552A58

secondary

#578A53

accent

#CB5C64

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#EFEBEF

border

#CAC6CA

text

#0B060B

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #552A58

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

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