#55359D#55359D
#55359D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.160 H 292.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #55359D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 53, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 50%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 66%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.9%, 66.2%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.60, 39.23, -51.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.60, 64.96, 307.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.73% 0.0612 -0.1481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.73% 0.16 292.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1035, 6.9115, 32.6408) |
| Luminance | 0.0691 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.68
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.92
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.22
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.31
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 6.34
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#55359D #7D9D35
analogous
#35499D #55359D #89359D
triadic
#55359D #9D5535 #359D55
tetradic
#55359D #9D3549 #7D9D35 #359D89
square
#55359D #9D3549 #7D9D35 #359D89
split-complementary
#55359D #9D8935 #499D35
monochromatic
#231641 #3C266F #55359D #714CC3 #957AD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.81
#55359D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.38
#55359D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #55359D
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##55359D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##55359D | 1.00 | 8.81 | 2.38 | 8.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004CA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00489B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#404E64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #55359d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 53, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.160 292.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b6ebb',
500: '#55359d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #55359d; $custom-light: #8b6ebb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#55359d",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 53,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.462,
"s": 49.524,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42734,
"c": 0.1602,
"h": 292.4
},
"luminance": 0.06912
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#55359D
secondary
#A5BB73
accent
#D94FAE
background
#F8F6FB
surface
#F0ECF6
border
#CBC7D0
text
#0C0712
muted
#7D7A81