#55269F#55269F

#55269F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.181 H 294.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55269F
RGB	rgb(85, 38, 159)
HSL	hsl(263, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(263, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 76.1%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.95, 47.62, -57.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.95, 74.52, 309.72°)
OKLab	oklab(40.9% 0.0755 -0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(40.9% 0.181 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.6957, 5.8204, 33.3541)
Luminance	0.0582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.62

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55269F #709F26

analogous

#26339F #55269F #91269F

triadic

#55269F #9F5526 #269F55

tetradic

#55269F #9F2633 #709F26 #269F91

square

#55269F #9F2633 #709F26 #269F91

split-complementary

#55269F #9F9126 #339F26

monochromatic

#200E3C #3B1A6E #55269F #7034CE #9365DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#55269F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#55269F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55269F

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55269F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55269F	1.00	9.70	2.16	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#404661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55269f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 38, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.181 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c65bc',
    500: '#55269f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55269f;
$custom-light: #8c65bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55269f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.306,
    "s": 61.421,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40898,
    "c": 0.1808,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55269F

secondary

#9BC061

accent

#E543A6

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #55269F

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