#553ABD#553ABD

#553ABD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.194 H 285.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#553ABD
RGB	rgb(85, 58, 189)
HSL	hsl(252, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(252, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 69.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.26, 45.85, -64.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.26, 79.48, 305.23°)
OKLab	oklab(46.18% 0.0515 -0.1867)
OKLCH	oklch(46.18% 0.194 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.4419, 8.6307, 49.0392)
Luminance	0.0863 (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

#553ABD #A2BD3A

analogous

#3A61BD #553ABD #963ABD

triadic

#553ABD #BD553A #3ABD55

tetradic

#553ABD #BD3A61 #A2BD3A #3ABD96

square

#553ABD #BD3A61 #A2BD3A #3ABD96

split-complementary

#553ABD #BD963A #61BD3A

monochromatic

#2B1D5F #402C8E #553ABD #7B65D0 #A393DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#553ABD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#553ABD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #553ABD

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##553ABD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##553ABD	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#265C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #553abd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 58, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.194 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f72d2',
    500: '#553abd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #553abd;
$custom-light: #8f72d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#553abd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.366,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46182,
    "c": 0.19367,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#553ABD

secondary

#BCC98A

accent

#DC4BBF

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #553ABD

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

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