#552ED0#552ED0
#552ED0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.228 H 284.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #552ED0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 46, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 64%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 78%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.1%, 77.9%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.88, 57.37, -76.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.88, 95.74, 306.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.44% 0.0559 -0.2209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.44% 0.228 284.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1050, 8.4383, 60.4424) |
| Luminance | 0.0844 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 2.16
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 2.19
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 3.05
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 3.77
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 3.92
Blue Violet
#5D06E9
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#552ED0 #A9D02E
analogous
#2E58D0 #552ED0 #A62ED0
triadic
#552ED0 #D0552E #2ED055
tetradic
#552ED0 #D02E58 #A9D02E #2ED0A6
square
#552ED0 #D02E58 #A9D02E #2ED0A6
split-complementary
#552ED0 #D0A62E #58D02E
monochromatic
#2C186C #41239E #552ED0 #7D5FDC #A692E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.81
#552ED0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.69
#552ED0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #552ED0
7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##552ED0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##552ED0 | 1.00 | 7.81 | 2.69 | 7.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0057D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004DCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #552ed0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 46, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.228 284.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#936ce0',
500: '#552ed0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #552ed0; $custom-light: #936ce0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#552ed0",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 46,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.444,
"s": 63.78,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46444,
"c": 0.22787,
"h": 284.2
},
"luminance": 0.08439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#552ED0
secondary
#C0D288
accent
#E741BF
background
#F9F6FD
surface
#F2ECFB
border
#CCC7D4
text
#0F0715
muted
#7E7A83