#55269D#55269D

#55269D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.179 H 295.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#55269D
RGBrgb(85, 38, 157)
HSLhsl(264, 61%, 38%)
HSVhsv(264, 76%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(45.9%, 75.8%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(28.78, 47.09, -56.39)
CIE-LCHlch(28.78, 73.46, 309.87°)
OKLaboklab(40.72% 0.0761 -0.1615)
OKLCHoklch(40.72% 0.179 295.2)
XYZxyz(10.5236, 5.7516, 32.4475)
Luminance0.0575 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#55269D #6E9D26
analogous
#26339D #55269D #90269D
triadic
#55269D #9D5526 #269D55
tetradic
#55269D #9D2633 #6E9D26 #269D90
square
#55269D #9D2633 #6E9D26 #269D90
split-complementary
#55269D #9D9026 #339D26
monochromatic
#200E3A #3A1A6C #55269D #7033CE #9264D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.77
#55269D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15
#55269D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55269D
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##55269D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##55269D1.009.772.159.77
#FFFFFF9.771.0021.001.00
#0000002.1521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.771.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0045A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00429B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#414660
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #55269d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 38, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.179 295.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c65bb',
    500: '#55269d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #55269d;
$custom-light: #8c65bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#55269d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.697,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40718,
    "c": 0.17856,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#55269D
secondary
#99BF60
accent
#E444A5
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F1EBF6
border
#CBC6D0
text
#0D0612
muted
#7E7A81

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#55269D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva