#5533A2#5533A2

#5533A2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.169 H 291.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5533A2
RGB	rgb(85, 51, 162)
HSL	hsl(258, 52%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(258, 69%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 68.5%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.59, 41.79, -54.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.59, 68.93, 307.32°)
OKLab	oklab(42.85% 0.0626 -0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(42.85% 0.169 291.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.4499, 6.9072, 34.9053)
Luminance	0.0691 (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

#5533A2 #80A233

analogous

#3349A2 #5533A2 #8D33A2

triadic

#5533A2 #A25533 #33A255

tetradic

#5533A2 #A23349 #80A233 #33A28D

square

#5533A2 #A23349 #80A233 #33A28D

split-complementary

#5533A2 #A28D33 #49A233

monochromatic

#241645 #3D2473 #5533A2 #714CC7 #967AD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.82

#5533A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#5533A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5533A2

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5533A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5533A2	1.00	8.82	2.38	8.82
#FFFFFF	8.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D4E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5533a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 51, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.169 291.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6dbe',
    500: '#5533a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5533a2;
$custom-light: #8c6dbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5533a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.378,
    "s": 52.113,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42852,
    "c": 0.16902,
    "h": 291.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5533A2

secondary

#A7BE73

accent

#DC4CB0

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1ECF7

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5533A2

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

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