#5524B0#5524B0

#5524B0 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.202 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5524B0
RGB	rgb(85, 36, 176)
HSL	hsl(261, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(261, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 79.5%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.22, 53.06, -65.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.22, 84.28, 309.02°)
OKLab	oklab(42.27% 0.0722 -0.1882)
OKLCH	oklch(42.27% 0.202 291)
XYZ	xyz(12.2114, 6.3271, 41.6437)
Luminance	0.0633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.11

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5524B0 #7FB024

analogous

#2439B0 #5524B0 #9B24B0

triadic

#5524B0 #B05524 #24B055

tetradic

#5524B0 #B02439 #7FB024 #24B09B

square

#5524B0 #B02439 #7FB024 #24B09B

split-complementary

#5524B0 #B09B24 #39B024

monochromatic

#240F4A #3C1A7D #5524B0 #713AD7 #966DE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.27

#5524B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#5524B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5524B0

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5524B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5524B0	1.00	9.27	2.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5524b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 36, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.202 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f65c9',
    500: '#5524b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5524b0;
$custom-light: #8f65c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5524b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42266,
    "c": 0.20154,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.06328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5524B0

secondary

#A6C868

accent

#E93FAD

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5524B0

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

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