#55366D#55366D

#55366D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.096 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55366D
RGB	rgb(85, 54, 109)
HSL	hsl(274, 34%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(274, 50%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 50.5%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.57, 25.38, -26.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.57, 36.90, 313.47°)
OKLab	oklab(39.47% 0.0598 -0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(39.47% 0.096 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.8253, 5.6739, 15.1480)
Luminance	0.0567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55366D #4E6D36

analogous

#3A366D #55366D #6D366A

triadic

#55366D #6D5536 #366D55

tetradic

#55366D #6D3A36 #4E6D36 #366A6D

square

#55366D #6D3A36 #4E6D36 #366A6D

split-complementary

#55366D #6A6D36 #366D3A

monochromatic

#150D1B #352244 #55366D #754A96 #9469B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.84

#55366D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#55366D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55366D

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55366D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55366D	1.00	9.84	2.13	9.84
#FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28426F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#31446C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#523F4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55366d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 54, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.096 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866e97',
    500: '#55366d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55366d;
$custom-light: #866e97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55366d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.818,
    "s": 33.742,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39472,
    "c": 0.09574,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55366D

secondary

#7C9D61

accent

#CA5E8D

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFECF2

border

#CAC7CC

text

#0B070D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #55366D

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

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