#552EC4#552EC4

#552EC4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.214 H 286.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552EC4
RGB	rgb(85, 46, 196)
HSL	hsl(256, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(256, 77%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 76.5%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.71, 54.02, -71.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.71, 89.68, 307.04°)
OKLab	oklab(45.28% 0.0593 -0.2061)
OKLCH	oklch(45.28% 0.214 286)
XYZ	xyz(14.6841, 7.8700, 52.9591)
Luminance	0.0787 (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

#552EC4 #9DC42E

analogous

#2E52C4 #552EC4 #A02EC4

triadic

#552EC4 #C4552E #2EC455

tetradic

#552EC4 #C42E52 #9DC42E #2EC4A0

square

#552EC4 #C42E52 #9DC42E #2EC4A0

split-complementary

#552EC4 #C4A02E #52C42E

monochromatic

#2A1761 #402292 #552EC4 #7958D8 #A189E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16

#552EC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#552EC4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552EC4

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552EC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552EC4	1.00	8.16	2.57	8.16
#FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E5978

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552ec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 46, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.214 286.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916cd7',
    500: '#552ec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552ec4;
$custom-light: #916cd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552ec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.6,
    "s": 61.983,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45277,
    "c": 0.21446,
    "h": 286
  },
  "luminance": 0.07871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552EC4

secondary

#B9CD81

accent

#E543BB

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #552EC4

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →