#55349E#55349E

#55349E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.163 H 292.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55349E
RGB	rgb(85, 52, 158)
HSL	hsl(259, 50%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(259, 67%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 67.1%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.48, 40.09, -52.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.48, 66.13, 307.31°)
OKLab	oklab(42.67% 0.0621 -0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(42.67% 0.163 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.1442, 6.8555, 33.0772)
Luminance	0.0686 (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

#55349E #7D9E34

analogous

#34489E #55349E #8A349E

triadic

#55349E #9E5534 #349E55

tetradic

#55349E #9E3448 #7D9E34 #349E8A

square

#55349E #9E3448 #7D9E34 #349E8A

split-complementary

#55349E #9E8A34 #489E34

monochromatic

#231642 #3C2570 #55349E #714BC4 #9579D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.86

#55349E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#55349E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55349E

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55349E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55349E	1.00	8.86	2.37	8.86
#FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F4E64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55349e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 52, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.163 292.4);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55349e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.679,
    "s": 50.476,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42666,
    "c": 0.16278,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55349E

secondary

#A5BC72

accent

#DA4EAE

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #55349E

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

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