#55349D#55349D

#55349D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.162 H 292.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55349D
RGB	rgb(85, 52, 157)
HSL	hsl(259, 50%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(259, 67%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 66.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.40, 39.80, -52.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.40, 65.57, 307.37°)
OKLab	oklab(42.58% 0.0622 -0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(42.58% 0.162 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.0584, 6.8213, 32.6257)
Luminance	0.0682 (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

#55349D #7C9D34

analogous

#34479D #55349D #89349D

triadic

#55349D #9D5534 #349D55

tetradic

#55349D #9D3447 #7C9D34 #349D89

square

#55349D #9D3447 #7C9D34 #349D89

split-complementary

#55349D #9D8934 #479D34

monochromatic

#231641 #3C256F #55349D #714BC3 #9579D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.88

#55349D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#55349D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55349D

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55349D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55349D	1.00	8.88	2.36	8.88
#FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#404D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55349d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 52, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.162 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b6ebb',
    500: '#55349d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55349d;
$custom-light: #8b6ebb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55349d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.857,
    "s": 50.239,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42584,
    "c": 0.16153,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55349D

secondary

#A4BB72

accent

#DA4EAE

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #55349D

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

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