#55428A#55428A

#55428A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.115 H 293.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55428A
RGB	rgb(85, 66, 138)
HSL	hsl(256, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(256, 52%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 52.2%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.27, 25.86, -37.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.27, 45.54, 304.60°)
OKLab	oklab(43.53% 0.0454 -0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(43.53% 0.115 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.2808, 7.6625, 24.9772)
Luminance	0.0766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55428A #778A42

analogous

#42538A #55428A #79428A

triadic

#55428A #8A5542 #428A55

tetradic

#55428A #8A4253 #778A42 #428A79

square

#55428A #8A4253 #778A42 #428A79

split-complementary

#55428A #8A7942 #538A42

monochromatic

#221A37 #3B2E61 #55428A #7059B0 #9483C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.29

#55428A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#55428A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55428A

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55428A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55428A	1.00	8.29	2.53	8.29
#FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#264F8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#294D88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48505F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55428a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 66, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.115 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8877ac',
    500: '#55428a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55428a;
$custom-light: #8877ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55428a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.833,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43533,
    "c": 0.11536,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55428A

secondary

#A0AE79

accent

#CB5CAE

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EDF4

border

#CBC8CE

text

#0C0810

muted

#7D7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #55428A

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

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