#551672#551672

#551672 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.150 H 312.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#551672
RGB	rgb(85, 22, 114)
HSL	hsl(281, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(281, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 80.7%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.72, 43.36, -39.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.72, 58.56, 317.78°)
OKLab	oklab(35.33% 0.1012 -0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(35.33% 0.15 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.0699, 3.7202, 16.2620)
Luminance	0.0372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#551672 #337216

analogous

#271672 #551672 #721661

triadic

#551672 #725516 #167255

tetradic

#551672 #722716 #337216 #166172

square

#551672 #722716 #337216 #166172

split-complementary

#551672 #617216 #167227

monochromatic

#13051A #2F0C3F #551672 #7B20A5 #A12CD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.04

#551672 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#551672 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #551672

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##551672	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##551672	1.00	12.04	1.74	12.04
#FFFFFF	12.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003375

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#063770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#522C44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #551672;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 22, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.150 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895b9b',
    500: '#551672',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #551672;
$custom-light: #895b9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#551672",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.087,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35332,
    "c": 0.15049,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#551672

secondary

#5EA83C

accent

#EB3D74

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #551672

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

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