#55174C#55174C

#55174C is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.113 H 334.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55174C
RGB	rgb(85, 23, 76)
HSL	hsl(309, 57%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(309, 73%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 10.6%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.31, 35.21, -18.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.31, 39.58, 332.83°)
OKLab	oklab(32.79% 0.1021 -0.0494)
OKLCH	oklch(32.79% 0.113 334.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.3573, 3.0663, 7.1458)
Luminance	0.0307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55174C #175520

analogous

#3F1755 #55174C #55172D

triadic

#55174C #4C5517 #174C55

tetradic

#55174C #553F17 #175520 #172D55

square

#55174C #553F17 #175520 #172D55

split-complementary

#55174C #2D5517 #17553F

monochromatic

#180716 #250A21 #55174C #852477 #B531A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.02

#55174C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#55174C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55174C

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55174C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55174C	1.00	13.02	1.61	13.02
#FFFFFF	13.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#162B4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B344A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#591C2F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55174c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 23, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.113 334.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875a7e',
    500: '#55174c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55174c;
$custom-light: #875a7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55174c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.71,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32787,
    "c": 0.11341,
    "h": 334.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55174C

secondary

#3C8C47

accent

#E15D47

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#F0E9EE

border

#CBC5C9

text

#0C040A

muted

#7D797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #55174C

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

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