#551470#551470

#551470 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.151 H 313.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#551470
RGB	rgb(85, 20, 112)
HSL	hsl(282, 70%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(282, 82%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 82.1%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.31, 43.67, -38.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.31, 58.37, 318.43°)
OKLab	oklab(34.99% 0.1034 -0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(34.99% 0.151 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.9206, 3.6017, 15.6567)
Luminance	0.0360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#551470 #2F7014

analogous

#271470 #551470 #70145D

triadic

#551470 #705514 #147055

tetradic

#551470 #702714 #2F7014 #145D70

square

#551470 #702714 #2F7014 #145D70

split-complementary

#551470 #5D7014 #147027

monochromatic

#14051A #2E0B3C #551470 #7C1DA4 #A427D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.21

#551470 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#551470 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #551470

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##551470	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##551470	1.00	12.21	1.72	12.21
#FFFFFF	12.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003272

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#08376E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#522A42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #551470;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 20, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.151 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895a9a',
    500: '#551470',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #551470;
$custom-light: #895a9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#551470",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.391,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3499,
    "c": 0.15067,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#551470

secondary

#59A639

accent

#ED3B6F

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #551470

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

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