#55219A#55219A

#55219A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.181 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55219A
RGB	rgb(85, 33, 154)
HSL	hsl(266, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(266, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 78.6%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.71, 48.57, -56.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.71, 74.35, 310.79°)
OKLab	oklab(39.89% 0.0812 -0.1612)
OKLCH	oklch(39.89% 0.181 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.1214, 5.3519, 31.0653)
Luminance	0.0535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55219A #669A21

analogous

#212A9A #55219A #92219A

triadic

#55219A #9A5521 #219A55

tetradic

#55219A #9A212A #669A21 #219A92

square

#55219A #9A212A #669A21 #219A92

split-complementary

#55219A #9A9221 #2A9A21

monochromatic

#1D0B35 #391668 #55219A #712CCC #925ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.14

#55219A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#55219A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55219A

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55219A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55219A	1.00	10.14	2.07	10.14
#FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42425D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55219a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 33, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.181 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c63b9',
    500: '#55219a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55219a;
$custom-light: #8c63b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55219a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.785,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39891,
    "c": 0.18051,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55219A

secondary

#93C057

accent

#E840A0

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0512

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #55219A

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

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