#55206C#55206C

#55206C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.132 H 313.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55206C
RGB	rgb(85, 32, 108)
HSL	hsl(282, 54%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(282, 70%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 70.4%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.83, 37.61, -33.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.83, 50.49, 318.14°)
OKLab	oklab(35.98% 0.0912 -0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(35.98% 0.132 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.9691, 4.0472, 14.5985)
Luminance	0.0405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55206C #376C20

analogous

#2F206C #55206C #6C205D

triadic

#55206C #6C5520 #206C55

tetradic

#55206C #6C2F20 #376C20 #205D6C

square

#55206C #6C2F20 #376C20 #205D6C

split-complementary

#55206C #5D6C20 #206C2F

monochromatic

#130718 #30123D #55206C #7A2E9B #9E40C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.61

#55206C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#55206C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55206C

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55206C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55206C	1.00	11.61	1.81	11.61
#FFFFFF	11.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00366E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C3A6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#532F43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55206c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 32, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.132 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886096',
    500: '#55206c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55206c;
$custom-light: #886096;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55206c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.842,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35975,
    "c": 0.13157,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55206C

secondary

#63A048

accent

#DE4A77

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0EAF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0C050D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #55206C

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

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