#552CAC#552CAC

#552CAC is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.189 H 290.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#552CAC
RGBrgb(85, 44, 172)
HSLhsl(259, 59%, 42%)
HSVhsv(259, 74%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(50.6%, 74.4%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(31.14, 48.28, -61.58)
CIE-LCHlch(31.14, 78.25, 308.10°)
OKLaboklab(42.79% 0.0671 -0.1768)
OKLCHoklch(42.79% 0.189 290.8)
XYZxyz(12.0913, 6.7107, 39.6799)
Luminance0.0671 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#552CAC #83AC2C
analogous
#2C43AC #552CAC #952CAC
triadic
#552CAC #AC552C #2CAC55
tetradic
#552CAC #AC2C43 #83AC2C #2CAC95
square
#552CAC #AC2C43 #83AC2C #2CAC95
split-complementary
#552CAC #AC952C #43AC2C
monochromatic
#25134B #3D207B #552CAC #7246D0 #9776DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.97
#552CAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34
#552CAC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552CAC
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##552CAC#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##552CAC1.008.972.348.97
#FFFFFF8.971.0021.001.00
#0000002.3421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.971.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004BB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0046AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#374F6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #552cac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 44, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.189 290.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e69c6',
    500: '#552cac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #552cac;
$custom-light: #8e69c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#552cac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.219,
    "s": 59.259,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42793,
    "c": 0.18913,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#552CAC
secondary
#A9C470
accent
#E245B0
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F1EBF8
border
#CBC6D1
text
#0D0713
muted
#7E7A82

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#552CAC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva