#551462#551462

#551462 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.137 H 320.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#551462
RGB	rgb(85, 20, 98)
HSL	hsl(290, 66%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(290, 80%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 79.6%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.26, 40.68, -31.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.26, 51.32, 322.43°)
OKLab	oklab(33.92% 0.1057 -0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(33.92% 0.137 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.2008, 3.3138, 11.8659)
Luminance	0.0331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 3.80

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#551462 #216214

analogous

#2E1462 #551462 #621448

triadic

#551462 #625514 #146255

tetradic

#551462 #622E14 #216214 #144862

square

#551462 #622E14 #216214 #144862

split-complementary

#551462 #486214 #14622E

monochromatic

#160519 #290A2F #551462 #811E95 #AD29C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.63

#551462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#551462 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #551462

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##551462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##551462	1.00	12.63	1.66	12.63
#FFFFFF	12.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C3560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55243A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #551462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 20, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.137 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885a8f',
    500: '#551462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #551462;
$custom-light: #885a8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#551462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 66.102,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33916,
    "c": 0.13734,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#551462

secondary

#499938

accent

#E93F5B

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040C

muted

#7D797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #551462

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

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