#5533AF#5533AF

#5533AF is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.185 H 289.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5533AF
RGB	rgb(85, 51, 175)
HSL	hsl(256, 55%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(256, 71%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.4%, 70.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.69, 45.53, -60.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.69, 75.99, 306.81°)
OKLab	oklab(43.97% 0.0603 -0.1747)
OKLCH	oklch(43.97% 0.185 289)
XYZ	xyz(12.6658, 7.3935, 41.3088)
Luminance	0.0739 (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

#5533AF #8DAF33

analogous

#334FAF #5533AF #9333AF

triadic

#5533AF #AF5533 #33AF55

tetradic

#5533AF #AF334F #8DAF33 #33AF93

square

#5533AF #AF334F #8DAF33 #33AF93

split-complementary

#5533AF #AF9333 #4FAF33

monochromatic

#271750 #3E2580 #5533AF #7452CD #9A82DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.47

#5533AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#5533AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5533AF

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5533AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5533AF	1.00	8.47	2.48	8.47
#FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34536D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5533af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 51, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.185 289.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6ec8',
    500: '#5533af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5533af;
$custom-light: #8e6ec8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5533af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.452,
    "s": 54.867,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43971,
    "c": 0.18481,
    "h": 289
  },
  "luminance": 0.07394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5533AF

secondary

#B0C47A

accent

#DE4AB5

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5533AF

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

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