#552B93#552B93

#552B93 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.161 H 297.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552B93
RGB	rgb(85, 43, 147)
HSL	hsl(264, 55%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(264, 71%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 70.7%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.81, 41.90, -50.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.81, 65.39, 309.85°)
OKLab	oklab(40.48% 0.0734 -0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(40.48% 0.161 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.8753, 5.7655, 28.1907)
Luminance	0.0577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552B93 #69932B

analogous

#2B3593 #552B93 #892B93

triadic

#552B93 #93552B #2B9355

tetradic

#552B93 #932B35 #69932B #2B9389

square

#552B93 #932B35 #69932B #2B9389

split-complementary

#552B93 #93892B #35932B

monochromatic

#1E0F34 #3A1D64 #552B93 #7039C2 #9266D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.75

#552B93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#552B93 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552B93

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552B93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552B93	1.00	9.75	2.15	9.75
#FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004391

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45445B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552b93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 43, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.161 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a68b3',
    500: '#552b93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552b93;
$custom-light: #8a68b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552b93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.231,
    "s": 54.737,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4048,
    "c": 0.1611,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552B93

secondary

#95B961

accent

#DE4AA2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #552B93

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

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