#552C76#552C76

#552C76 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.125 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552C76
RGB	rgb(85, 44, 118)
HSL	hsl(273, 46%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(273, 63%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 62.7%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.85, 33.65, -35.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.85, 48.74, 313.67°)
OKLab	oklab(38.38% 0.075 -0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(38.38% 0.125 307)
XYZ	xyz(7.9163, 5.0408, 17.6920)
Luminance	0.0504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Rebeccapurple

#663399

ΔE00 6.42

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552C76 #4D762C

analogous

#302C76 #552C76 #762C72

triadic

#552C76 #76552C #2C7655

tetradic

#552C76 #76302C #4D762C #2C7276

square

#552C76 #76302C #4D762C #2C7276

split-complementary

#552C76 #72762C #2C7630

monochromatic

#150B1D #351B49 #552C76 #753DA3 #945BC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.46

#552C76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#552C76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552C76

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552C76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552C76	1.00	10.46	2.01	10.46
#FFFFFF	10.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B3E78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F4074

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503B4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552c76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 44, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.125 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88679e',
    500: '#552c76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552c76;
$custom-light: #88679e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552c76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.243,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38381,
    "c": 0.12462,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.05041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552C76

secondary

#7BA756

accent

#D5528D

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0C060E

muted

#7D7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #552C76

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

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