#551242#551242

#551242 is a dark, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.112 H 341.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#551242
RGB	rgb(85, 18, 66)
HSL	hsl(317, 65%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(317, 79%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 22.4%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.05, 35.61, -13.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.05, 37.97, 339.70°)
OKLab	oklab(31.7% 0.1067 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(31.7% 0.112 341.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.9461, 2.7578, 5.4250)
Luminance	0.0276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#551242 #125525

analogous

#461255 #551242 #551220

triadic

#551242 #425512 #124255

tetradic

#551242 #554612 #125525 #122055

square

#551242 #554612 #125525 #122055

split-complementary

#551242 #205512 #125546

monochromatic

#190514 #22071B #551242 #881D69 #BA2790

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.54

#551242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#551242 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #551242

13.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##551242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##551242	1.00	13.54	1.55	13.54
#FFFFFF	13.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#182743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D3240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B1328

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #551242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 18, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.112 341.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885776',
    500: '#551242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #551242;
$custom-light: #885776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#551242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 317.015,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31701,
    "c": 0.11245,
    "h": 341.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#551242

secondary

#358E4E

accent

#E86F40

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#F0E9ED

border

#CBC5C8

text

#0C0308

muted

#7D787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #551242

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

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