#552A94#552A94

#552A94 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.164 H 297.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552A94
RGB	rgb(85, 42, 148)
HSL	hsl(264, 56%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(264, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 71.6%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.71, 42.69, -50.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.71, 66.50, 309.93°)
OKLab	oklab(40.43% 0.0742 -0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(40.43% 0.164 297)
XYZ	xyz(9.9182, 5.7252, 28.5937)
Luminance	0.0573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552A94 #69942A

analogous

#2A3494 #552A94 #8A2A94

triadic

#552A94 #94552A #2A9455

tetradic

#552A94 #942A34 #69942A #2A948A

square

#552A94 #942A34 #69942A #2A948A

split-complementary

#552A94 #948A2A #34942A

monochromatic

#1E0F35 #3A1C64 #552A94 #7038C4 #9265D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.79

#552A94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#552A94 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552A94

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552A94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552A94	1.00	9.79	2.15	9.79
#FFFFFF	9.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004497

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004292

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45445C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552a94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 42, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.164 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b67b4',
    500: '#552a94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552a94;
$custom-light: #8b67b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552a94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.34,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40431,
    "c": 0.16355,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.05725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552A94

secondary

#95B960

accent

#DF49A2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #552A94

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

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