#552D97#552D97

#552D97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.163 H 295.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552D97
RGB	rgb(85, 45, 151)
HSL	hsl(263, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(263, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 70.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.52, 41.94, -51.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.52, 66.43, 309.15°)
OKLab	oklab(41.09% 0.0706 -0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(41.09% 0.163 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.2691, 6.0422, 29.8974)
Luminance	0.0604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552D97 #6F972D

analogous

#2D3A97 #552D97 #8A2D97

triadic

#552D97 #97552D #2D9755

tetradic

#552D97 #972D3A #6F972D #2D978A

square

#552D97 #972D3A #6F972D #2D978A

split-complementary

#552D97 #978A2D #3A972D

monochromatic

#201139 #3A1F68 #552D97 #703CC5 #926BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.51

#552D97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#552D97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552D97

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552D97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552D97	1.00	9.51	2.21	9.51
#FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004495

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43475E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552d97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 45, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.163 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b69b6',
    500: '#552d97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552d97;
$custom-light: #8b69b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552d97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.642,
    "s": 54.082,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41086,
    "c": 0.16331,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552D97

secondary

#9ABA66

accent

#DD4AA6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #552D97

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

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