#55146B#55146B

#55146B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.146 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55146B
RGB	rgb(85, 20, 107)
HSL	hsl(285, 69%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(285, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 81.3%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.92, 42.58, -36.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.92, 55.83, 319.69°)
OKLab	oklab(34.6% 0.1044 -0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(34.6% 0.146 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.6499, 3.4934, 14.2311)
Luminance	0.0349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55146B #2A6B14

analogous

#2A146B #55146B #6B1455

triadic

#55146B #6B5514 #146B55

tetradic

#55146B #6B2A14 #2A6B14 #14556B

square

#55146B #6B2A14 #2A6B14 #14556B

split-complementary

#55146B #556B14 #146B2A

monochromatic

#14051A #2C0A37 #55146B #7E1E9F #A727D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.36

#55146B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#55146B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55146B

12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55146B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55146B	1.00	12.36	1.70	12.36
#FFFFFF	12.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00316D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#123669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53283F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55146b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 20, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.146 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885a96',
    500: '#55146b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55146b;
$custom-light: #885a96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55146b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.828,
    "s": 68.504,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34595,
    "c": 0.14587,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55146B

secondary

#53A239

accent

#EB3C69

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #55146B

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

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