#552D62#552D62

#552D62 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.098 H 317.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552D62
RGB	rgb(85, 45, 98)
HSL	hsl(285, 37%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(285, 54%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 54.1%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.83, 28.16, -24.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.83, 37.01, 319.54°)
OKLab	oklab(37.24% 0.0724 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(37.24% 0.098 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.8890, 4.6901, 12.0953)
Luminance	0.0469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552D62 #3A622D

analogous

#3A2D62 #552D62 #622D54

triadic

#552D62 #62552D #2D6255

tetradic

#552D62 #623A2D #3A622D #2D5462

square

#552D62 #623A2D #3A622D #2D5462

split-complementary

#552D62 #54622D #2D623A

monochromatic

#120A15 #311A38 #552D62 #79408C #9C57B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.84

#552D62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#552D62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552D62

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552D62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552D62	1.00	10.84	1.94	10.84
#FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#233B64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F3E61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553543

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552d62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 45, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.098 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86678f',
    500: '#552d62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552d62;
$custom-light: #86678f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552d62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.283,
    "s": 37.063,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37235,
    "c": 0.09846,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552D62

secondary

#669457

accent

#CD5B77

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#EFEBF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0B060C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #552D62

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

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