#5533BF#5533BF

#5533BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.204 H 286.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5533BF
RGB	rgb(85, 51, 191)
HSL	hsl(255, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(255, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.5%, 73.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.11, 50.15, -67.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.11, 84.48, 306.41°)
OKLab	oklab(45.41% 0.0569 -0.1957)
OKLCH	oklch(45.41% 0.204 286.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.3313, 8.0597, 50.0806)
Luminance	0.0806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.31

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5533BF #9DBF33

analogous

#3357BF #5533BF #9B33BF

triadic

#5533BF #BF5533 #33BF55

tetradic

#5533BF #BF3357 #9DBF33 #33BF9B

square

#5533BF #BF3357 #9DBF33 #33BF9B

split-complementary

#5533BF #BF9B33 #57BF33

monochromatic

#2A195E #40268F #5533BF #795CD3 #A18CE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.04

#5533BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#5533BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5533BF

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5533BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5533BF	1.00	8.04	2.61	8.04
#FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#255976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5533bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 51, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.204 286.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906ed3',
    500: '#5533bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5533bf;
$custom-light: #906ed3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5533bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.571,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45414,
    "c": 0.20376,
    "h": 286.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5533BF

secondary

#B9CB83

accent

#E147BC

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5533BF

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

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