#55327D#55327D

#55327D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.124 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55327D
RGB	rgb(85, 50, 125)
HSL	hsl(268, 43%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(268, 60%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 60%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.62, 32.01, -36.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.62, 48.80, 310.99°)
OKLab	oklab(39.83% 0.0668 -0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(39.83% 0.124 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.5877, 5.6932, 20.0445)
Luminance	0.0569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55327D #5A7D32

analogous

#32357D #55327D #7B327D

triadic

#55327D #7D5532 #327D55

tetradic

#55327D #7D3235 #5A7D32 #327D7B

square

#55327D #7D3235 #5A7D32 #327D7B

split-complementary

#55327D #7D7B32 #357D32

monochromatic

#1A0F26 #372151 #55327D #7343A9 #9267C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.82

#55327D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#55327D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55327D

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55327D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55327D	1.00	9.82	2.14	9.82
#FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#11437F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F437B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4152

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55327d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 50, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.124 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886ba3',
    500: '#55327d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55327d;
$custom-light: #886ba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55327d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39828,
    "c": 0.12374,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55327D

secondary

#88AA61

accent

#D35598

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C070F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55327D

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

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