#55397A#55397A

#55397A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.108 H 301.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55397A
RGB	rgb(85, 57, 122)
HSL	hsl(266, 36%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(266, 53%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 53.3%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.07, 26.96, -32.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.07, 42.34, 309.55°)
OKLab	oklab(40.83% 0.0568 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(40.83% 0.108 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.7215, 6.2627, 19.1579)
Luminance	0.0626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55397A #5E7A39

analogous

#393D7A #55397A #75397A

triadic

#55397A #7A5539 #397A55

tetradic

#55397A #7A393D #5E7A39 #397A75

square

#55397A #7A393D #5E7A39 #397A75

split-complementary

#55397A #7A7539 #3D7A39

monochromatic

#1B1227 #382650 #55397A #724CA4 #9171BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.32

#55397A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#55397A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55397A

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55397A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55397A	1.00	9.32	2.25	9.32
#FFFFFF	9.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#23467C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B4778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4554

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55397a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 57, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.108 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8770a1',
    500: '#55397a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55397a;
$custom-light: #8770a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55397a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.846,
    "s": 36.313,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40829,
    "c": 0.10801,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55397A

secondary

#8CA669

accent

#CC5B9C

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0ECF2

border

#CBC7CC

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #55397A

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

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