#552A90#552A90

#552A90 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.159 H 298.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552A90
RGB	rgb(85, 42, 144)
HSL	hsl(265, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(265, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 70.8%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.38, 41.61, -49.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.38, 64.33, 310.30°)
OKLab	oklab(40.1% 0.0749 -0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(40.1% 0.159 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.6070, 5.6007, 26.9550)
Luminance	0.0560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552A90 #65902A

analogous

#2A3290 #552A90 #882A90

triadic

#552A90 #90552A #2A9055

tetradic

#552A90 #902A32 #65902A #2A9088

square

#552A90 #902A32 #65902A #2A9088

split-complementary

#552A90 #90882A #32902A

monochromatic

#1D0E31 #391C61 #552A90 #7138BF #9263D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.90

#552A90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#552A90 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552A90

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552A90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552A90	1.00	9.90	2.12	9.90
#FFFFFF	9.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004393

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00428E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47435A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552a90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 42, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.159 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a67b1',
    500: '#552a90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552a90;
$custom-light: #8a67b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552a90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.294,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40096,
    "c": 0.15884,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552A90

secondary

#92B75E

accent

#DE4AA0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #552A90

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

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