#552A88#552A88

#552A88 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.149 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552A88
RGB	rgb(85, 42, 136)
HSL	hsl(267, 53%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(267, 69%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.5%, 69.1%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.75, 39.47, -45.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.75, 59.95, 311.17°)
OKLab	oklab(39.45% 0.0762 -0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(39.45% 0.149 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.0171, 5.3647, 23.8482)
Luminance	0.0537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552A88 #5D882A

analogous

#2A2E88 #552A88 #842A88

triadic

#552A88 #88552A #2A8855

tetradic

#552A88 #882A2E #5D882A #2A8884

square

#552A88 #882A2E #5D882A #2A8884

split-complementary

#552A88 #88842A #2E882A

monochromatic

#1B0D2A #381C59 #552A88 #7238B7 #915FCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.13

#552A88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#552A88 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552A88

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552A88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552A88	1.00	10.13	2.07	10.13
#FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00418B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004186

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A4055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552a88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 42, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.149 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8967ab',
    500: '#552a88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552a88;
$custom-light: #8967ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552a88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.447,
    "s": 52.809,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39445,
    "c": 0.14937,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552A88

secondary

#8BB35B

accent

#DC4C9A

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #552A88

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

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