#552CC4#552CC4

#552CC4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.216 H 286.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552CC4
RGB	rgb(85, 44, 196)
HSL	hsl(256, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(256, 78%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 77.6%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.39, 54.95, -72.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.39, 90.66, 307.31°)
OKLab	oklab(45.05% 0.0606 -0.2076)
OKLCH	oklch(45.05% 0.216 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.6078, 7.7173, 52.9337)
Luminance	0.0772 (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

#552CC4 #9BC42C

analogous

#2C4FC4 #552CC4 #A12CC4

triadic

#552CC4 #C4552C #2CC455

tetradic

#552CC4 #C42C4F #9BC42C #2CC4A1

square

#552CC4 #C42C4F #9BC42C #2CC4A1

split-complementary

#552CC4 #C4A12C #4FC42C

monochromatic

#2A1660 #3F2192 #552CC4 #7854D9 #A086E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#552CC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#552CC4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552CC4

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552CC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552CC4	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F5877

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552cc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 44, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.216 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916bd7',
    500: '#552cc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552cc4;
$custom-light: #916bd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552cc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.184,
    "s": 63.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45051,
    "c": 0.21631,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552CC4

secondary

#B8CD7E

accent

#E641BA

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #552CC4

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

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