#55266A#55266A

#55266A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.120 H 314.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55266A
RGB	rgb(85, 38, 106)
HSL	hsl(281, 47%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(281, 64%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 64.2%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.82, 34.03, -30.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.82, 45.90, 317.84°)
OKLab	oklab(36.65% 0.0833 -0.0864)
OKLCH	oklch(36.65% 0.12 314)
XYZ	xyz(7.0405, 4.3583, 14.1032)
Luminance	0.0436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 6.90

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55266A #3B6A26

analogous

#33266A #55266A #6A265D

triadic

#55266A #6A5526 #266A55

tetradic

#55266A #6A3326 #3B6A26 #265D6A

square

#55266A #6A3326 #3B6A26 #265D6A

split-complementary

#55266A #5D6A26 #266A33

monochromatic

#120817 #31163D #55266A #793697 #9B4CBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.22

#55266A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#55266A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55266A

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55266A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55266A	1.00	11.22	1.87	11.22
#FFFFFF	11.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F386C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#233C68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533244

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55266a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 38, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.120 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876395',
    500: '#55266a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55266a;
$custom-light: #876395;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55266a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.471,
    "s": 47.222,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36651,
    "c": 0.12008,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.04358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55266A

secondary

#679D4F

accent

#D7517A

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0EBF1

border

#CBC6CB

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #55266A

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

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