#5534AA#5534AA

#5534AA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.178 H 289.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5534AA
RGB	rgb(85, 52, 170)
HSL	hsl(257, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(257, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 69.4%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.46, 43.55, -58.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.46, 72.71, 306.79°)
OKLab	oklab(43.68% 0.0603 -0.167)
OKLCH	oklch(43.68% 0.178 289.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.2279, 7.2891, 38.7850)
Luminance	0.0729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 4.27

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5534AA #89AA34

analogous

#344EAA #5534AA #9034AA

triadic

#5534AA #AA5534 #34AA55

tetradic

#5534AA #AA344E #89AA34 #34AA90

square

#5534AA #AA344E #89AA34 #34AA90

split-complementary

#5534AA #AA9034 #4EAA34

monochromatic

#26174C #3E267B #5534AA #7351CA #9980D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.54

#5534AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#5534AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5534AA

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5534AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5534AA	1.00	8.54	2.46	8.54
#FFFFFF	8.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38526B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5534aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 52, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.178 289.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6ec4',
    500: '#5534aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5534aa;
$custom-light: #8d6ec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5534aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.78,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43675,
    "c": 0.17757,
    "h": 289.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5534AA

secondary

#ADC178

accent

#DD4BB4

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5534AA

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

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