#55246A#55246A

#55246A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.123 H 314.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55246A
RGB	rgb(85, 36, 106)
HSL	hsl(282, 49%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(282, 66%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 66%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.43, 35.10, -31.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.43, 47.12, 318.15°)
OKLab	oklab(36.37% 0.0861 -0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(36.37% 0.123 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.9783, 4.2339, 14.0825)
Luminance	0.0423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55246A #396A24

analogous

#32246A #55246A #6A245C

triadic

#55246A #6A5524 #246A55

tetradic

#55246A #6A3224 #396A24 #245C6A

square

#55246A #6A3224 #396A24 #245C6A

split-complementary

#55246A #5C6A24 #246A32

monochromatic

#120817 #30143C #55246A #7A3498 #9C48C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.37

#55246A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#55246A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55246A

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55246A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55246A	1.00	11.37	1.85	11.37
#FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#09376C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#223B68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533143

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55246a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 36, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.123 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876295',
    500: '#55246a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55246a;
$custom-light: #876295;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55246a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 49.296,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36366,
    "c": 0.12329,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55246A

secondary

#659D4D

accent

#D94F78

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0EAF1

border

#CBC6CB

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #55246A

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

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