#55116F#55116F

#55116F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.153 H 314.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55116F
RGB	rgb(85, 17, 111)
HSL	hsl(283, 73%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(283, 85%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 84.7%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.87, 44.48, -38.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.87, 59.02, 318.91°)
OKLab	oklab(34.66% 0.1062 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(34.66% 0.153 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.8155, 3.4801, 15.3486)
Luminance	0.0348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55116F #2B6F11

analogous

#26116F #55116F #6F115A

triadic

#55116F #6F5511 #116F55

tetradic

#55116F #6F2611 #2B6F11 #115A6F

square

#55116F #6F2611 #2B6F11 #115A6F

split-complementary

#55116F #5A6F11 #116F26

monochromatic

#14041B #2C093A #55116F #7E19A4 #A621D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.38

#55116F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#55116F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55116F

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55116F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55116F	1.00	12.38	1.70	12.38
#FFFFFF	12.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#06366D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#522841

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55116f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 17, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.153 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895999',
    500: '#55116f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55116f;
$custom-light: #895999;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55116f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.404,
    "s": 73.438,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34659,
    "c": 0.15268,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55116F

secondary

#55A635

accent

#F0386B

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #55116F

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

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