#5533C9#5533C9

#5533C9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.215 H 284.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5533C9
RGB	rgb(85, 51, 201)
HSL	hsl(254, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(254, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 74.6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.03, 53.02, -72.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.03, 89.68, 306.25°)
OKLab	oklab(46.35% 0.0545 -0.2083)
OKLCH	oklch(46.35% 0.215 284.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.4695, 8.5150, 56.0754)
Luminance	0.0852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.40

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5533C9 #A7C933

analogous

#335CC9 #5533C9 #A033C9

triadic

#5533C9 #C95533 #33C955

tetradic

#5533C9 #C9335C #A7C933 #33C9A0

square

#5533C9 #C9335C #A7C933 #33C9A0

split-complementary

#5533C9 #C9A033 #5CC933

monochromatic

#2C1A67 #402798 #5533C9 #7D62D7 #A593E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#5533C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#5533C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5533C9

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5533C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5533C9	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#145D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5533c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 51, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.215 284.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#926fdb',
    500: '#5533c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5533c9;
$custom-light: #926fdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5533c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.6,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46348,
    "c": 0.21533,
    "h": 284.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5533C9

secondary

#BFCF89

accent

#E345BF

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5533C9

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

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