#552D58#552D58

#552D58 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.087 H 324.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552D58
RGB	rgb(85, 45, 88)
HSL	hsl(296, 32%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(296, 49%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 48.9%, 0%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.30, 25.89, -18.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.30, 31.71, 324.73°)
OKLab	oklab(36.67% 0.0707 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(36.67% 0.087 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.4460, 4.5129, 9.7622)
Luminance	0.0451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552D58 #30582D

analogous

#3F2D58 #552D58 #582D45

triadic

#552D58 #58552D #2D5855

tetradic

#552D58 #583F2D #30582D #2D4558

square

#552D58 #583F2D #30582D #2D4558

split-complementary

#552D58 #45582D #2D583F

monochromatic

#140A14 #2E1830 #552D58 #7C4280 #A357A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.04

#552D58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#552D58 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552D58

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552D58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552D58	1.00	11.04	1.90	11.04
#FFFFFF	11.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#283959

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#333E57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57323E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552d58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 45, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.087 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866787',
    500: '#552d58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552d58;
$custom-light: #866787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552d58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.814,
    "s": 32.331,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36665,
    "c": 0.08674,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552D58

secondary

#5B8A57

accent

#C85F67

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#EFEBEF

border

#CAC6CA

text

#0B060B

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #552D58

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

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