#5531BF#5531BF

#5531BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.206 H 286.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5531BF
RGB	rgb(85, 49, 191)
HSL	hsl(255, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(255, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 74.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.75, 51.16, -68.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.75, 85.56, 306.72°)
OKLab	oklab(45.16% 0.0584 -0.1974)
OKLCH	oklch(45.16% 0.206 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.2458, 7.8887, 50.0521)
Luminance	0.0789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.61

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5531BF #9BBF31

analogous

#3154BF #5531BF #9C31BF

triadic

#5531BF #BF5531 #31BF55

tetradic

#5531BF #BF3154 #9BBF31 #31BF9C

square

#5531BF #BF3154 #9BBF31 #31BF9C

split-complementary

#5531BF #BF9C31 #54BF31

monochromatic

#2A185E #3F258E #5531BF #7859D4 #A08AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.15

#5531BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#5531BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5531BF

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5531BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5531BF	1.00	8.15	2.58	8.15
#FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#255876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5531bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 49, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.206 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906dd3',
    500: '#5531bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5531bf;
$custom-light: #906dd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5531bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.211,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45162,
    "c": 0.20582,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5531BF

secondary

#B8CB81

accent

#E245BB

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5531BF

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

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