#552AC9#552AC9

#552AC9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.224 H 285.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552AC9
RGB	rgb(85, 42, 201)
HSL	hsl(256, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(256, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 79.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.57, 57.22, -74.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.57, 94.12, 307.44°)
OKLab	oklab(45.33% 0.0604 -0.2153)
OKLCH	oklch(45.33% 0.224 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.1137, 7.8034, 55.9568)
Luminance	0.0780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552AC9 #9EC92A

analogous

#2A4FC9 #552AC9 #A42AC9

triadic

#552AC9 #C9552A #2AC955

tetradic

#552AC9 #C92A4F #9EC92A #2AC9A4

square

#552AC9 #C92A4F #9EC92A #2AC9A4

split-complementary

#552AC9 #C9A42A #4FC92A

monochromatic

#2A1564 #401F96 #552AC9 #7955DB #A187E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.20

#552AC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#552AC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552AC9

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552AC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552AC9	1.00	8.20	2.56	8.20
#FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16597A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552ac9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 42, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.224 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#926adb',
    500: '#552ac9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552ac9;
$custom-light: #926adb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552ac9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.226,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45326,
    "c": 0.2236,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552AC9

secondary

#BAD07F

accent

#E83FBB

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #552AC9

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

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