#552EBC#552EBC

#552EBC is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.205 H 287.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552EBC
RGB	rgb(85, 46, 188)
HSL	hsl(256, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(256, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 75.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.95, 51.78, -68.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.95, 85.57, 307.24°)
OKLab	oklab(44.52% 0.0614 -0.196)
OKLCH	oklch(44.52% 0.205 287.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.7977, 7.5154, 48.2908)
Luminance	0.0752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552EBC #95BC2E

analogous

#2E4EBC #552EBC #9C2EBC

triadic

#552EBC #BC552E #2EBC55

tetradic

#552EBC #BC2E4E #95BC2E #2EBC9C

square

#552EBC #BC2E4E #95BC2E #2EBC9C

split-complementary

#552EBC #BC9C2E #4EBC2E

monochromatic

#29165A #3F228B #552EBC #7652D5 #9D84E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#552EBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#552EBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552EBC

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552EBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552EBC	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#295673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552ebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 46, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.205 287.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906bd1',
    500: '#552ebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552ebc;
$custom-light: #906bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552ebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.479,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44517,
    "c": 0.2054,
    "h": 287.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552EBC

secondary

#B5CA7C

accent

#E444B8

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #552EBC

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

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