#551461#551461

#551461 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.136 H 320.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#551461
RGBrgb(85, 20, 97)
HSLhsl(291, 66%, 23%)
HSVhsv(291, 79%, 38%)
CMYKcmyk(12.4%, 79.4%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LABlab(21.19, 40.48, -30.74)
CIE-LCHlch(21.19, 50.83, 322.78°)
OKLaboklab(33.84% 0.1058 -0.0861)
OKLCHoklch(33.84% 0.136 320.8)
XYZxyz(6.1539, 3.2950, 11.6188)
Luminance0.0330 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#551461 #206114
analogous
#2E1461 #551461 #611446
triadic
#551461 #615514 #146155
tetradic
#551461 #612E14 #206114 #144661
square
#551461 #612E14 #206114 #144661
split-complementary
#551461 #466114 #14612E
monochromatic
#160519 #290A2E #551461 #811E94 #AE29C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.66
#551461 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66
#551461 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #551461
12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##551461#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5514611.0012.661.6612.66
#FFFFFF12.661.0021.001.00
#0000001.6621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF12.661.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#002E63
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1D355F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#562339
Achromatopsia (no color)
#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #551461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 20, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.136 320.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885a8e',
    500: '#551461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #551461;
$custom-light: #885a8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#551461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.649,
    "s": 65.812,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33844,
    "c": 0.1364,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#551461
secondary
#479838
accent
#E93F59
background
#F8F5F8
surface
#F0E9F0
border
#CBC5CB
text
#0C040C
muted
#7D797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #551461

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#551461 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva