#550E4F#550E4F

#550E4F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 32.1% C 0.127 H 331.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#550E4F
RGB	rgb(85, 14, 79)
HSL	hsl(305, 72%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(305, 84%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.5%, 7.1%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.27, 39.18, -21.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.27, 44.81, 330.96°)
OKLab	oklab(32.09% 0.1124 -0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(32.09% 0.127 331.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.3146, 2.8103, 7.6582)
Luminance	0.0281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#550E4F #0E5514

analogous

#380E55 #550E4F #550E2C

triadic

#550E4F #4F550E #0E4F55

tetradic

#550E4F #55380E #0E5514 #0E2C55

square

#550E4F #55380E #0E5514 #0E2C55

split-complementary

#550E4F #2C550E #0E5538

monochromatic

#1A0418 #20051E #550E4F #8A1780 #BE1FB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.44

#550E4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#550E4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #550E4F

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##550E4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##550E4F	1.00	13.44	1.56	13.44
#FFFFFF	13.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#082851

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#26324D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59172E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #550e4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 14, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.1% 0.127 331.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885680',
    500: '#550e4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #550e4f;
$custom-light: #885680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#550e4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.07,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32094,
    "c": 0.12735,
    "h": 331.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#550E4F

secondary

#308F38

accent

#EE4939

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#F0E9EE

border

#CBC5C9

text

#0C030A

muted

#7D787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #550E4F

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

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