#551355#551355

#551355 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.127 H 328.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#551355
RGBrgb(85, 19, 85)
HSLhsl(300, 63%, 20%)
HSVhsv(300, 78%, 33%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 77.6%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LABlab(20.26, 38.50, -24.24)
CIE-LCHlch(20.26, 45.50, 327.80°)
OKLaboklab(32.92% 0.1074 -0.0671)
OKLCHoklch(32.92% 0.127 328)
XYZxyz(5.6188, 3.0533, 8.8860)
Luminance0.0305 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#551355 #135513
analogous
#341355 #551355 #551334
triadic
#551355 #555513 #135555
tetradic
#551355 #553413 #135513 #133455
square
#551355 #553413 #135513 #133455
split-complementary
#551355 #345513 #135534
monochromatic
#190619 #230823 #551355 #871E87 #B929B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.04
#551355 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61
#551355 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #551355
13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##551355#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5513551.0013.041.6113.04
#FFFFFF13.041.0021.001.00
#0000001.6121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF13.041.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#072B57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#253453
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#581D33
Achromatopsia (no color)
#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #551355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 19, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.127 328.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885985',
    500: '#551355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #551355;
$custom-light: #885985;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#551355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32922,
    "c": 0.12667,
    "h": 328
  },
  "luminance": 0.03053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#551355
secondary
#368D36
accent
#E64141
background
#F8F5F8
surface
#F0E9EF
border
#CBC5CA
text
#0C040B
muted
#7D797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #551355

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#551355 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva