#552FB6#552FB6

#552FB6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.197 H 288.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552FB6
RGB	rgb(85, 47, 182)
HSL	hsl(257, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(257, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 74.2%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.57, 49.60, -65.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.57, 81.92, 307.26°)
OKLab	oklab(44.08% 0.0622 -0.1874)
OKLCH	oklch(44.08% 0.197 288.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.2038, 7.3411, 44.9681)
Luminance	0.0734 (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

#552FB6 #90B62F

analogous

#2F4CB6 #552FB6 #992FB6

triadic

#552FB6 #B6552F #2FB655

tetradic

#552FB6 #B62F4C #90B62F #2FB699

square

#552FB6 #B62F4C #90B62F #2FB699

split-complementary

#552FB6 #B6992F #4CB62F

monochromatic

#281655 #3E2285 #552FB6 #7550D2 #9B81DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.51

#552FB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#552FB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552FB6

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552FB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552FB6	1.00	8.51	2.47	8.51
#FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F5470

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552fb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 47, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.197 288.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6ccd',
    500: '#552fb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552fb6;
$custom-light: #8f6ccd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552fb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.889,
    "s": 58.952,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4408,
    "c": 0.19748,
    "h": 288.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552FB6

secondary

#B1C779

accent

#E246B6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #552FB6

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

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