#55459F#55459F

#55459F is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.140 H 287.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#55459F
RGB	rgb(85, 69, 159)
HSL	hsl(251, 39%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(251, 57%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 56.6%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.38, 30.27, -46.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.38, 55.80, 302.85°)
OKLab	oklab(45.54% 0.0426 -0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(45.54% 0.14 287.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.1306, 8.6903, 33.8324)
Luminance	0.0869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#55459F #8F9F45

analogous

#45629F #55459F #82459F

triadic

#55459F #9F5545 #459F55

tetradic

#55459F #9F4562 #8F9F45 #459F82

square

#55459F #9F4562 #8F9F45 #459F82

split-complementary

#55459F #9F8245 #629F45

monochromatic

#27204A #3E3274 #55459F #7565BC #9B90CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.67

#55459F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#55459F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #55459F

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##55459F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##55459F	1.00	7.67	2.74	7.67
#FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1155A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#11519D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E596B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #55459f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 69, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.140 287.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a79bc',
    500: '#55459f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #55459f;
$custom-light: #8a79bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#55459f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.667,
    "s": 39.474,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45542,
    "c": 0.14024,
    "h": 287.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#55459F

secondary

#B1BA86

accent

#CF58BA

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0912

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #55459F

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

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