#551456#551456

#551456 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.126 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#551456
RGB	rgb(85, 20, 86)
HSL	hsl(299, 62%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(299, 77%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 76.7%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.46, 38.30, -24.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.46, 45.52, 327.29°)
OKLab	oklab(33.09% 0.1063 -0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(33.09% 0.126 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.6761, 3.1039, 9.1024)
Luminance	0.0310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#551456 #155614

analogous

#341456 #551456 #561436

triadic

#551456 #565514 #145655

tetradic

#551456 #563414 #155614 #143656

square

#551456 #563414 #155614 #143656

split-complementary

#551456 #365614 #145634

monochromatic

#190619 #240824 #551456 #862088 #B72BB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.96

#551456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#551456 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #551456

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##551456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##551456	1.00	12.96	1.62	12.96
#FFFFFF	12.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#072C58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#253454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#581E33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #551456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 20, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.126 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885986',
    500: '#551456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #551456;
$custom-light: #885986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#551456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.091,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33085,
    "c": 0.1263,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#551456

secondary

#398E38

accent

#E54245

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9EF

border

#CBC5CA

text

#0C040B

muted

#7D797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #551456

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

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