#552EBD#552EBD

#552EBD is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.207 H 287.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552EBD
RGB	rgb(85, 46, 189)
HSL	hsl(256, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(256, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 75.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.05, 52.06, -68.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.05, 86.08, 307.21°)
OKLab	oklab(44.61% 0.0612 -0.1973)
OKLCH	oklch(44.61% 0.207 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.9059, 7.5587, 48.8605)
Luminance	0.0756 (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

#552EBD #96BD2E

analogous

#2E4EBD #552EBD #9C2EBD

triadic

#552EBD #BD552E #2EBD55

tetradic

#552EBD #BD2E4E #96BD2E #2EBD9C

square

#552EBD #BD2E4E #96BD2E #2EBD9C

split-complementary

#552EBD #BD9C2E #4EBD2E

monochromatic

#29165B #3F228C #552EBD #7753D5 #9E84E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#552EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#552EBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552EBD

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552EBD	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#285674

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 46, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.207 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906bd2',
    500: '#552ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552ebd;
$custom-light: #906bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44611,
    "c": 0.20653,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552EBD

secondary

#B5CA7C

accent

#E444B8

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #552EBD

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

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