#552CBA#552CBA

#552CBA is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.205 H 288.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552CBA
RGB	rgb(85, 44, 186)
HSL	hsl(257, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(257, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 76.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.43, 52.18, -67.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.43, 85.55, 307.58°)
OKLab	oklab(44.09% 0.0634 -0.195)
OKLCH	oklch(44.09% 0.205 288)
XYZ	xyz(13.5073, 7.2771, 47.1378)
Luminance	0.0728 (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

#552CBA #91BA2C

analogous

#2C4ABA #552CBA #9C2CBA

triadic

#552CBA #BA552C #2CBA55

tetradic

#552CBA #BA2C4A #91BA2C #2CBA9C

square

#552CBA #BA2C4A #91BA2C #2CBA9C

split-complementary

#552CBA #BA9C2C #4ABA2C

monochromatic

#281557 #3E2089 #552CBA #754ED5 #9C80E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.55

#552CBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#552CBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552CBA

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552CBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552CBA	1.00	8.55	2.46	8.55
#FFFFFF	8.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B5472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552cba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 44, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.205 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906ad0',
    500: '#552cba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552cba;
$custom-light: #906ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552cba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.324,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44093,
    "c": 0.2051,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.07278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552CBA

secondary

#B2CA78

accent

#E543B6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #552CBA

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

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