#55276F#55276F

#55276F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.124 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55276F
RGB	rgb(85, 39, 111)
HSL	hsl(278, 48%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(278, 65%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 64.9%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.35, 34.69, -33.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.35, 48.00, 316.27°)
OKLab	oklab(37.14% 0.082 -0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(37.14% 0.124 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.3405, 4.5302, 15.5236)
Luminance	0.0453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55276F #416F27

analogous

#31276F #55276F #6F2765

triadic

#55276F #6F5527 #276F55

tetradic

#55276F #6F3127 #416F27 #27656F

square

#55276F #6F3127 #416F27 #27656F

split-complementary

#55276F #656F27 #276F31

monochromatic

#110817 #321742 #55276F #78379C #984FC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.02

#55276F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#55276F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55276F

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55276F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55276F	1.00	11.02	1.91	11.02
#FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#093A71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#203D6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#523547

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55276f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 39, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.124 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876499',
    500: '#55276f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55276f;
$custom-light: #876499;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55276f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.333,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37141,
    "c": 0.12426,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55276F

secondary

#6EA250

accent

#D85081

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0C050E

muted

#7D7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #55276F

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

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