#552b6e
a dark, soft violet · warm · closest name: midnightblue
RGB
85, 43, 110
HSL
278°, 44%, 30%
CMYK
23, 61, 0, 57
Luminance
0.0478
Every format
| HEX | #552b6e |
| RGB | rgb(85, 43, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 44%, 30%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 61%, 0%, 57%) |
| LAB | lab(26.1 32.2 -31.3) |
| LCH | lch(26.1 44.9 315.8) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.377 0.117 311.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #552b6e;
background-color: #552b6e;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#552b6e] bg-[#552b6e]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #552b6e;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.333, green: 0.169, blue: 0.431)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#552b6e")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#552b6e on white: 10.73:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
Aa
#552b6e on black: 1.96:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red33.3%
Green16.9%
Blue43.1%
CMYK percentages
Cyan22.7%
Magenta60.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)56.9%
Color previews
#552b6e text on a black background
contrast 1.96:1
Card sample
#552b6e text on a white background
contrast 10.73:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #552b6e;
Background color
Panel with #552b6e background
background-color: #552b6e;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #552b6e;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(85, 43, 110, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(85, 43, 110, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #552b6e; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #552b6e, #6E2B5A);