#55459A#55459A

#55459A is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.133 H 288.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55459A
RGB	rgb(85, 69, 154)
HSL	hsl(251, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(251, 55%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 55.2%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.04, 28.75, -44.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.04, 52.89, 302.92°)
OKLab	oklab(45.18% 0.0424 -0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(45.18% 0.133 288.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.7055, 8.5202, 31.5934)
Luminance	0.0852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.29

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55459A #8A9A45

analogous

#455F9A #55459A #7F459A

triadic

#55459A #9A5545 #459A55

tetradic

#55459A #9A455F #8A9A45 #459A7F

square

#55459A #9A455F #8A9A45 #459A7F

split-complementary

#55459A #9A7F45 #5F9A45

monochromatic

#261F45 #3E3270 #55459A #7363B9 #998DCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#55459A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#55459A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55459A

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55459A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55459A	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A549D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B5098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#405768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55459a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 69, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.133 288.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8979b8',
    500: '#55459a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55459a;
$custom-light: #8979b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55459a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.294,
    "s": 38.117,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45184,
    "c": 0.13329,
    "h": 288.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55459A

secondary

#AEB783

accent

#CE5AB8

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0911

muted

#7D7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #55459A

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

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