#552CBC#552CBC

#552CBC is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.207 H 287.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552CBC
RGB	rgb(85, 44, 188)
HSL	hsl(257, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(257, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 76.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.62, 52.73, -68.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.62, 86.58, 307.52°)
OKLab	oklab(44.28% 0.0629 -0.1976)
OKLCH	oklch(44.28% 0.207 287.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.7214, 7.3628, 48.2653)
Luminance	0.0736 (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

#552CBC #93BC2C

analogous

#2C4BBC #552CBC #9D2CBC

triadic

#552CBC #BC552C #2CBC55

tetradic

#552CBC #BC2C4B #93BC2C #2CBC9D

square

#552CBC #BC2C4B #93BC2C #2CBC9D

split-complementary

#552CBC #BC9D2C #4BBC2C

monochromatic

#281559 #3F208A #552CBC #764FD6 #9C81E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.49

#552CBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#552CBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552CBC

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552CBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552CBC	1.00	8.49	2.47	8.49
#FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#295573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552cbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 44, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.207 287.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906ad1',
    500: '#552cbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552cbc;
$custom-light: #906ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552cbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.083,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44283,
    "c": 0.20735,
    "h": 287.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552CBC

secondary

#B3CA79

accent

#E543B7

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #552CBC

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

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