#553985#553985

#553985 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.123 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#553985
RGB	rgb(85, 57, 133)
HSL	hsl(262, 40%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(262, 57%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 57.1%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.76, 30.01, -38.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.76, 48.74, 308.00°)
OKLab	oklab(41.57% 0.0574 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(41.57% 0.123 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.4420, 6.5509, 22.9527)
Luminance	0.0655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#553985 #698539

analogous

#394385 #553985 #7B3985

triadic

#553985 #855539 #398555

tetradic

#553985 #853943 #698539 #39857B

square

#553985 #853943 #698539 #39857B

split-complementary

#553985 #857B39 #438539

monochromatic

#1E142F #3A275A #553985 #704BB0 #9275C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.09

#553985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#553985 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #553985

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##553985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##553985	1.00	9.09	2.31	9.09
#FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#184988

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#214883

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A4859

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #553985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 57, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.123 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8870a9',
    500: '#553985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #553985;
$custom-light: #8870a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#553985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.105,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41569,
    "c": 0.12299,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#553985

secondary

#95AD6D

accent

#D058A4

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0ECF4

border

#CBC7CE

text

#0C0710

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #553985

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

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