#551060#551060

#551060 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.140 H 321.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#551060
RGB	rgb(85, 16, 96)
HSL	hsl(292, 71%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(292, 83%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 83.3%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.62, 41.70, -30.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.62, 51.96, 323.38°)
OKLab	oklab(33.42% 0.1097 -0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(33.42% 0.14 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.0427, 3.1468, 11.3532)
Luminance	0.0315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#551060 #1B6010

analogous

#2D1060 #551060 #601043

triadic

#551060 #605510 #106055

tetradic

#551060 #602D10 #1B6010 #104360

square

#551060 #602D10 #1B6010 #104360

split-complementary

#551060 #436010 #10602D

monochromatic

#17041A #27072C #551060 #831994 #B221C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.89

#551060 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#551060 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #551060

12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##551060	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##551060	1.00	12.89	1.63	12.89
#FFFFFF	12.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B345E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562138

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #551060;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 16, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.140 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88588e',
    500: '#551060',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #551060;
$custom-light: #88588e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#551060",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 16,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.75,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3342,
    "c": 0.1399,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#551060

secondary

#419933

accent

#EE3A52

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040C

muted

#7D797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #551060

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

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