#55349C#55349C

#55349C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.160 H 292.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55349C
RGB	rgb(85, 52, 156)
HSL	hsl(259, 50%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(259, 67%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 66.7%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.32, 39.51, -51.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.32, 65.02, 307.42°)
OKLab	oklab(42.5% 0.0624 -0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(42.5% 0.16 292.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.9734, 6.7872, 32.1779)
Luminance	0.0679 (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

#55349C #7B9C34

analogous

#34479C #55349C #89349C

triadic

#55349C #9C5534 #349C55

tetradic

#55349C #9C3447 #7B9C34 #349C89

square

#55349C #9C3447 #7B9C34 #349C89

split-complementary

#55349C #9C8934 #479C34

monochromatic

#231540 #3C256E #55349C #714AC3 #9578D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.91

#55349C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#55349C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55349C

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55349C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55349C	1.00	8.91	2.36	8.91
#FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004B9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#404D63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55349c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 52, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.160 292.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b6eba',
    500: '#55349c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55349c;
$custom-light: #8b6eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55349c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.038,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42502,
    "c": 0.16029,
    "h": 292.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55349C

secondary

#A3BB71

accent

#DA4EAD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #55349C

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

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