#55195E#55195E

#55195E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.127 H 322.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55195E
RGB	rgb(85, 25, 94)
HSL	hsl(292, 58%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(292, 73%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 73.4%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.71, 37.81, -27.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.71, 47.01, 323.54°)
OKLab	oklab(34.15% 0.1004 -0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(34.15% 0.127 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.1141, 3.4350, 10.9285)
Luminance	0.0343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55195E #225E19

analogous

#32195E #55195E #5E1944

triadic

#55195E #5E5519 #195E55

tetradic

#55195E #5E3219 #225E19 #19445E

square

#55195E #5E3219 #225E19 #19445E

split-complementary

#55195E #445E19 #195E32

monochromatic

#160618 #290C2E #55195E #81268E #AC33BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.45

#55195E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#55195E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55195E

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55195E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55195E	1.00	12.45	1.69	12.45
#FFFFFF	12.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#043060

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#22365C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562539

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55195e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 25, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.127 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875c8c',
    500: '#55195e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55195e;
$custom-light: #875c8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55195e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.174,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34149,
    "c": 0.12713,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55195E

secondary

#4A943F

accent

#E1475B

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040C

muted

#7D797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #55195E

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

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