#551252#551252

#551252 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.125 H 329.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#551252
RGB	rgb(85, 18, 82)
HSL	hsl(303, 65%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(303, 79%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.8%, 3.5%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.94, 38.32, -22.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.94, 44.55, 329.33°)
OKLab	oklab(32.63% 0.1084 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(32.63% 0.125 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.4856, 2.9735, 8.2660)
Luminance	0.0297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#551252 #125515

analogous

#371255 #551252 #551230

triadic

#551252 #525512 #125255

tetradic

#551252 #553712 #125515 #123055

square

#551252 #553712 #125515 #123055

split-complementary

#551252 #305512 #125537

monochromatic

#190518 #220721 #551252 #881D83 #BA27B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.17

#551252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#551252 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #551252

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##551252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##551252	1.00	13.17	1.59	13.17
#FFFFFF	13.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A2A54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#263350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#581B31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #551252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 18, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.125 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885883',
    500: '#551252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #551252;
$custom-light: #885883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#551252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.687,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32633,
    "c": 0.12528,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#551252

secondary

#358E39

accent

#E84740

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9EF

border

#CBC5CA

text

#0C040A

muted

#7D797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #551252

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

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