#55298D#55298D

#55298D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.157 H 299.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55298D
RGB	rgb(85, 41, 141)
HSL	hsl(266, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(266, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 70.9%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.95, 41.32, -47.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.95, 63.26, 310.78°)
OKLab	oklab(39.72% 0.0765 -0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(39.72% 0.157 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.3458, 5.4401, 25.7518)
Luminance	0.0544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55298D #618D29

analogous

#292F8D #55298D #87298D

triadic

#55298D #8D5529 #298D55

tetradic

#55298D #8D292F #618D29 #298D87

square

#55298D #8D292F #618D29 #298D87

split-complementary

#55298D #8D8729 #2F8D29

monochromatic

#1C0D2E #381B5E #55298D #7237BC #9160D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.06

#55298D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#55298D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55298D

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55298D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55298D	1.00	10.06	2.09	10.06
#FFFFFF	10.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004290

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#484158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55298d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 41, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.157 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a66af',
    500: '#55298d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55298d;
$custom-light: #8a66af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55298d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.4,
    "s": 54.945,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39715,
    "c": 0.15661,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55298D

secondary

#8EB65B

accent

#DE4A9D

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55298D

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

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