#55265C#55265C

#55265C is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.104 H 322.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55265C
RGB	rgb(85, 38, 92)
HSL	hsl(292, 42%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(292, 59%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 58.7%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.97, 30.83, -23.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.97, 38.48, 323.24°)
OKLab	oklab(35.75% 0.0825 -0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(35.75% 0.104 322.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.3710, 4.0905, 10.5771)
Luminance	0.0409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55265C #2D5C26

analogous

#3A265C #55265C #5C2648

triadic

#55265C #5C5526 #265C55

tetradic

#55265C #5C3A26 #2D5C26 #26485C

square

#55265C #5C3A26 #2D5C26 #26485C

split-complementary

#55265C #485C26 #265C3A

monochromatic

#140916 #2D1431 #55265C #7D3887 #A54AB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.55

#55265C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#55265C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55265C

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55265C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55265C	1.00	11.55	1.82	11.55
#FFFFFF	11.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D365E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C3B5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562D3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55265c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 38, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.104 322.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87638a',
    500: '#55265c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55265c;
$custom-light: #87638a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55265c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.222,
    "s": 41.538,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35751,
    "c": 0.10431,
    "h": 322.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55265C

secondary

#578F4F

accent

#D15666

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#F0EBF0

border

#CBC6CB

text

#0B050C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #55265C

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

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