#552EE3#552EE3

#552EE3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.249 H 281.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552EE3
RGB	rgb(85, 46, 227)
HSL	hsl(253, 76%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(253, 80%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 79.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.80, 62.62, -84.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.80, 105.10, 306.57°)
OKLab	oklab(48.35% 0.0502 -0.2435)
OKLCH	oklch(48.35% 0.249 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.5841, 9.4299, 73.4990)
Luminance	0.0943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552EE3 #BCE32E

analogous

#2E61E3 #552EE3 #AF2EE3

triadic

#552EE3 #E3552E #2EE355

tetradic

#552EE3 #E32E61 #BCE32E #2EE3AF

square

#552EE3 #E32E61 #BCE32E #2EE3AF

split-complementary

#552EE3 #E3AF2E #61E32E

monochromatic

#2B1285 #3C19BB #552EE3 #8164EA #AD9AF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#552EE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#552EE3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552EE3

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552EE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552EE3	1.00	7.28	2.89	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00668A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552ee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 46, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.249 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#966ded',
    500: '#552ee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552ee3;
$custom-light: #966ded;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552ee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.928,
    "s": 76.371,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48346,
    "c": 0.24867,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552EE3

secondary

#CCDD90

accent

#F335CA

background

#FAF6FE

surface

#F4ECFD

border

#CEC7D5

text

#0F0717

muted

#7F7A85

Preview Lab

Preview with #552EE3

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

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