#55329B#55329B

#55329B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.162 H 293.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55329B
RGB	rgb(85, 50, 155)
HSL	hsl(260, 51%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(260, 68%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 67.7%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.83, 40.34, -51.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.83, 65.68, 307.90°)
OKLab	oklab(42.13% 0.0647 -0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(42.13% 0.162 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.8017, 6.5787, 31.7047)
Luminance	0.0658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55329B #789B32

analogous

#32439B #55329B #8A329B

triadic

#55329B #9B5532 #329B55

tetradic

#55329B #9B3243 #789B32 #329B8A

square

#55329B #9B3243 #789B32 #329B8A

split-complementary

#55329B #9B8A32 #439B32

monochromatic

#22143E #3C236D #55329B #7047C4 #9475D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.07

#55329B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#55329B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55329B

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55329B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55329B	1.00	9.07	2.32	9.07
#FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#414B62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55329b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 50, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.162 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b6cb9',
    500: '#55329b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55329b;
$custom-light: #8b6cb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55329b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42125,
    "c": 0.16169,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55329B

secondary

#A1BB6E

accent

#DB4DAB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #55329B

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

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