#55267B#55267B

#55267B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.140 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55267B
RGB	rgb(85, 38, 123)
HSL	hsl(273, 53%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(273, 69%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 69.1%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.00, 38.20, -39.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.00, 55.16, 313.83°)
OKLab	oklab(37.88% 0.0825 -0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(37.88% 0.14 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.0138, 4.7477, 19.2293)
Luminance	0.0475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Rebeccapurple

#663399

ΔE00 5.91

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55267B #4C7B26

analogous

#2A267B #55267B #7B2677

triadic

#55267B #7B5526 #267B55

tetradic

#55267B #7B2A26 #4C7B26 #26777B

square

#55267B #7B2A26 #4C7B26 #26777B

split-complementary

#55267B #777B26 #267B2A

monochromatic

#14091D #35184C #55267B #7534AA #9452CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.77

#55267B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#55267B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55267B

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55267B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55267B	1.00	10.77	1.95	10.77
#FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F3E79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E384D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55267b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 38, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.140 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8864a2',
    500: '#55267b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55267b;
$custom-light: #8864a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55267b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.176,
    "s": 52.795,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37881,
    "c": 0.13971,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55267B

secondary

#79AD50

accent

#DC4C8C

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF3

border

#CBC6CD

text

#0C060F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55267B

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

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