#551267#551267

#551267 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.144 H 317.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#551267
RGB	rgb(85, 18, 103)
HSL	hsl(287, 70%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(287, 83%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 82.5%, 0%, 59.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.37, 42.45, -34.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.37, 54.63, 320.98°)
OKLab	oklab(34.11% 0.1069 -0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(34.11% 0.144 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.4105, 3.3435, 13.1370)
Luminance	0.0334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#551267 #246712

analogous

#2A1267 #551267 #67124E

triadic

#551267 #675512 #126755

tetradic

#551267 #672A12 #246712 #124E67

square

#551267 #672A12 #246712 #124E67

split-complementary

#551267 #4E6712 #12672A

monochromatic

#15051A #2A0933 #551267 #801B9B #AB24CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.59

#551267 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#551267 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #551267

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##551267	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##551267	1.00	12.59	1.67	12.59
#FFFFFF	12.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#153565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54253C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #551267;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 18, 103);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.144 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885993',
    500: '#551267',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #551267;
$custom-light: #885993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#551267",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 103
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.294,
    "s": 70.248,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34111,
    "c": 0.14423,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#551267

secondary

#4C9F36

accent

#ED3B61

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F1

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #551267

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

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