#5531DB#5531DB

#5531DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.237 H 282.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5531DB
RGB	rgb(85, 49, 219)
HSL	hsl(253, 70%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(253, 78%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 77.6%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.44, 59.08, -80.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.44, 99.78, 306.30°)
OKLab	oklab(47.86% 0.051 -0.2319)
OKLCH	oklch(47.86% 0.237 282.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.6268, 9.2411, 67.8590)
Luminance	0.0924 (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

#5531DB #B7DB31

analogous

#3162DB #5531DB #AA31DB

triadic

#5531DB #DB5531 #31DB55

tetradic

#5531DB #DB3162 #B7DB31 #31DBAA

square

#5531DB #DB3162 #B7DB31 #31DBAA

split-complementary

#5531DB #DBAA31 #62DB31

monochromatic

#2B167C #3E1FB0 #5531DB #8065E4 #AB99ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#5531DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#5531DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5531DB

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5531DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5531DB	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5531db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 49, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.237 282.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#956ee8',
    500: '#5531db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5531db;
$custom-light: #956ee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5531db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.706,
    "s": 70.248,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4786,
    "c": 0.23747,
    "h": 282.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5531DB

secondary

#C9D98F

accent

#ED3BC7

background

#FAF6FE

surface

#F3ECFD

border

#CDC7D5

text

#0F0816

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5531DB

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

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