#5535AC#5535AC

#5535AC is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.179 H 289.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5535AC
RGB	rgb(85, 53, 172)
HSL	hsl(256, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(256, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 69.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.82, 43.58, -58.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.82, 73.21, 306.53°)
OKLab	oklab(43.99% 0.059 -0.1688)
OKLCH	oklch(43.99% 0.179 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.4637, 7.4555, 39.8041)
Luminance	0.0746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.94

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5535AC #8CAC35

analogous

#3551AC #5535AC #9135AC

triadic

#5535AC #AC5535 #35AC55

tetradic

#5535AC #AC3551 #8CAC35 #35AC91

square

#5535AC #AC3551 #8CAC35 #35AC91

split-complementary

#5535AC #AC9135 #51AC35

monochromatic

#27184E #3E277D #5535AC #7454CA #9A83D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#5535AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#5535AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5535AC

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5535AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5535AC	1.00	8.43	2.49	8.43
#FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37536C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5535ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 53, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.179 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6fc6',
    500: '#5535ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5535ac;
$custom-light: #8d6fc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5535ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.134,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43989,
    "c": 0.17881,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5535AC

secondary

#AFC27B

accent

#DC4CB5

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5535AC

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

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