#552D98#552D98

#552D98 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.165 H 295.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552D98
RGB	rgb(85, 45, 152)
HSL	hsl(262, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(262, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 70.4%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.60, 42.22, -51.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.60, 66.97, 309.08°)
OKLab	oklab(41.17% 0.0704 -0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(41.17% 0.165 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.3507, 6.0748, 30.3269)
Luminance	0.0607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552D98 #70982D

analogous

#2D3A98 #552D98 #8A2D98

triadic

#552D98 #98552D #2D9855

tetradic

#552D98 #982D3A #70982D #2D988A

square

#552D98 #982D3A #70982D #2D988A

split-complementary

#552D98 #988A2D #3A982D

monochromatic

#20113A #3B1F69 #552D98 #703DC5 #936CD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.48

#552D98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#552D98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552D98

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552D98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552D98	1.00	9.48	2.22	9.48
#FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552d98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 45, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.165 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b69b7',
    500: '#552d98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552d98;
$custom-light: #8b69b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552d98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.43,
    "s": 54.315,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4117,
    "c": 0.16451,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552D98

secondary

#9BBA66

accent

#DE4AA7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #552D98

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

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