#55165D#55165D

#55165D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.130 H 323.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55165D
RGB	rgb(85, 22, 93)
HSL	hsl(293, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(293, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 76.3%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.19, 38.87, -28.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.19, 47.96, 324.15°)
OKLab	oklab(33.76% 0.1039 -0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(33.76% 0.13 323)
XYZ	xyz(6.0088, 3.2958, 10.6735)
Luminance	0.0330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55165D #1E5D16

analogous

#31165D #55165D #5D1642

triadic

#55165D #5D5516 #165D55

tetradic

#55165D #5D3116 #1E5D16 #16425D

square

#55165D #5D3116 #1E5D16 #16425D

split-complementary

#55165D #425D16 #165D31

monochromatic

#170619 #280A2C #55165D #82228E #AF2DC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.66

#55165D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#55165D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55165D

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55165D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55165D	1.00	12.66	1.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	12.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#21355B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562338

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55165d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 22, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.130 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885a8b',
    500: '#55165d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55165d;
$custom-light: #885a8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55165d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.239,
    "s": 61.739,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33758,
    "c": 0.13018,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.03295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55165D

secondary

#45943B

accent

#E54355

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040C

muted

#7D797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #55165D

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

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