#55445A#55445A

#55445A is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.042 H 318.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55445A
RGB	rgb(85, 68, 90)
HSL	hsl(286, 14%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(286, 24%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 24.4%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.36, 11.84, -10.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.36, 15.69, 318.97°)
OKLab	oklab(41.28% 0.0314 -0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(41.28% 0.042 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.6586, 6.8039, 10.5807)
Luminance	0.0680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55445A #495A44

analogous

#4A445A #55445A #5A4454

triadic

#55445A #5A5544 #445A55

tetradic

#55445A #5A4A44 #495A44 #44545A

square

#55445A #5A4A44 #495A44 #44545A

split-complementary

#55445A #545A44 #445A4A

monochromatic

#130F14 #342A37 #55445A #765E7D #957C9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.90

#55445A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#55445A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55445A

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55445A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55445A	1.00	8.90	2.36	8.90
#FFFFFF	8.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#42495B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#454A59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55464C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55445a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 68, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.042 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857888',
    500: '#55445a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55445a;
$custom-light: #857888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55445a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.364,
    "s": 13.924,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41284,
    "c": 0.04199,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55445A

secondary

#768971

accent

#B77181

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEDEF

border

#CAC8CA

text

#0B080B

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #55445A

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

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