#55266F#55266F

#55266F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.126 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55266F
RGB	rgb(85, 38, 111)
HSL	hsl(279, 49%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 65.8%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.15, 35.23, -33.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.15, 48.61, 316.44°)
OKLab	oklab(37% 0.0833 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(37% 0.126 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.3081, 4.4654, 15.5128)
Luminance	0.0447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55266F #406F26

analogous

#31266F #55266F #6F2665

triadic

#55266F #6F5526 #266F55

tetradic

#55266F #6F3126 #406F26 #26656F

square

#55266F #6F3126 #406F26 #26656F

split-complementary

#55266F #656F26 #266F31

monochromatic

#110817 #321641 #55266F #78369D #994DC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.09

#55266F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#55266F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55266F

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55266F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55266F	1.00	11.09	1.89	11.09
#FFFFFF	11.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#063971

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F3D6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#523447

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55266f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 38, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.126 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876399',
    500: '#55266f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55266f;
$custom-light: #876399;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55266f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.63,
    "s": 48.993,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36998,
    "c": 0.12584,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55266F

secondary

#6DA24F

accent

#D94F80

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0C050E

muted

#7D7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #55266F

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

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