#552A83#552A83

#552A83 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.143 H 302.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552A83
RGB	rgb(85, 42, 131)
HSL	hsl(269, 51%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(269, 68%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 67.9%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.37, 38.14, -42.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.37, 57.20, 311.83°)
OKLab	oklab(39.05% 0.0768 -0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(39.05% 0.143 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.6700, 5.2259, 22.0203)
Luminance	0.0523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552A83 #58832A

analogous

#2A2C83 #552A83 #822A83

triadic

#552A83 #83552A #2A8355

tetradic

#552A83 #832A2C #58832A #2A8382

square

#552A83 #832A2C #58832A #2A8382

split-complementary

#552A83 #83822A #2C832A

monochromatic

#190C26 #371B55 #552A83 #7339B1 #925DCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.27

#552A83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#552A83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552A83

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552A83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552A83	1.00	10.27	2.05	10.27
#FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004086

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#054081

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C3E52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552a83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 42, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.143 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8967a8',
    500: '#552a83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552a83;
$custom-light: #8967a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552a83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.989,
    "s": 51.445,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39052,
    "c": 0.14341,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552A83

secondary

#86B158

accent

#DB4D96

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #552A83

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

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