#552E93#552E93

#552E93 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.157 H 296.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552E93
RGB	rgb(85, 46, 147)
HSL	hsl(263, 52%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(263, 69%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.2%, 68.7%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.39, 40.30, -49.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.39, 63.65, 309.28°)
OKLab	oklab(40.89% 0.0701 -0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(40.89% 0.157 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.9884, 5.9917, 28.2284)
Luminance	0.0599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552E93 #6C932E

analogous

#2E3A93 #552E93 #872E93

triadic

#552E93 #93552E #2E9355

tetradic

#552E93 #932E3A #6C932E #2E9387

square

#552E93 #932E3A #6C932E #2E9387

split-complementary

#552E93 #93872E #3A932E

monochromatic

#1F1136 #3A1F64 #552E93 #703DC2 #926BD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.55

#552E93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#552E93 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552E93

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552E93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552E93	1.00	9.55	2.20	9.55
#FFFFFF	9.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004696

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004491

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45465C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552e93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 46, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.157 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6ab3',
    500: '#552e93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552e93;
$custom-light: #8a6ab3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552e93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.168,
    "s": 52.332,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40894,
    "c": 0.1572,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552E93

secondary

#98B865

accent

#DC4CA4

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #552E93

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

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