#5530BB#5530BB

#5530BB is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.202 H 287.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5530BB
RGB	rgb(85, 48, 187)
HSL	hsl(256, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(256, 74%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 74.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.21, 50.51, -67.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.21, 84.00, 306.97°)
OKLab	oklab(44.67% 0.0602 -0.1931)
OKLCH	oklch(44.67% 0.202 287.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.7702, 7.6323, 47.7517)
Luminance	0.0763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 3.18

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5530BB #96BB30

analogous

#3050BB #5530BB #9A30BB

triadic

#5530BB #BB5530 #30BB55

tetradic

#5530BB #BB3050 #96BB30 #30BB9A

square

#5530BB #BB3050 #96BB30 #30BB9A

split-complementary

#5530BB #BB9A30 #50BB30

monochromatic

#29175A #3F238A #5530BB #7755D3 #9E86E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.31

#5530BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#5530BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5530BB

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5530BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5530BB	1.00	8.31	2.53	8.31
#FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A5673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5530bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 48, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.202 287.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906cd1',
    500: '#5530bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5530bb;
$custom-light: #906cd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5530bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.971,
    "s": 59.149,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44666,
    "c": 0.20223,
    "h": 287.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5530BB

secondary

#B5C97D

accent

#E245B9

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5530BB

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

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