#553095#553095

#553095 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.157 H 295.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#553095
RGB	rgb(85, 48, 149)
HSL	hsl(262, 51%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(262, 68%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 67.8%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.95, 39.76, -49.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.95, 63.56, 308.72°)
OKLab	oklab(41.34% 0.0677 -0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(41.34% 0.157 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.2266, 6.2149, 29.0887)
Luminance	0.0621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.94

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#553095 #709530

analogous

#303D95 #553095 #873095

triadic

#553095 #955530 #309555

tetradic

#553095 #95303D #709530 #309587

square

#553095 #95303D #709530 #309587

split-complementary

#553095 #958730 #3D9530

monochromatic

#201238 #3B2167 #553095 #7041C2 #936FD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.36

#553095 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#553095 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #553095

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##553095	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##553095	1.00	9.36	2.24	9.36
#FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004798

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004593

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44485E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #553095;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 48, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.157 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6bb5',
    500: '#553095',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #553095;
$custom-light: #8a6bb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#553095",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.98,
    "s": 51.269,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41343,
    "c": 0.15696,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#553095

secondary

#9BB869

accent

#DB4DA7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0711

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #553095

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

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