#55146E#55146E

#55146E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.149 H 314.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55146E
RGB	rgb(85, 20, 110)
HSL	hsl(283, 69%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(283, 82%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 81.8%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.15, 43.23, -37.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.15, 57.35, 318.91°)
OKLab	oklab(34.83% 0.1039 -0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(34.83% 0.149 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.8105, 3.5576, 15.0768)
Luminance	0.0356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55146E #2D6E14

analogous

#28146E #55146E #6E145A

triadic

#55146E #6E5514 #146E55

tetradic

#55146E #6E2814 #2D6E14 #145A6E

square

#55146E #6E2814 #2D6E14 #145A6E

split-complementary

#55146E #5A6E14 #146E28

monochromatic

#14051A #2D0B3A #55146E #7D1DA2 #A527D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.27

#55146E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#55146E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55146E

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55146E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55146E	1.00	12.27	1.71	12.27
#FFFFFF	12.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003270

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C366C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#532941

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55146e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 20, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.149 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895a98',
    500: '#55146e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55146e;
$custom-light: #895a98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55146e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.333,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3483,
    "c": 0.14875,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55146E

secondary

#57A539

accent

#EC3C6D

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #55146E

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

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