#5535AD#5535AD

#5535AD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.180 H 289.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5535AD
RGB	rgb(85, 53, 173)
HSL	hsl(256, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(256, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 69.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.91, 43.87, -59.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.91, 73.76, 306.50°)
OKLab	oklab(44.08% 0.0588 -0.1701)
OKLCH	oklch(44.08% 0.18 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.5601, 7.4941, 40.3118)
Luminance	0.0750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.88

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5535AD #8DAD35

analogous

#3551AD #5535AD #9135AD

triadic

#5535AD #AD5535 #35AD55

tetradic

#5535AD #AD3551 #8DAD35 #35AD91

square

#5535AD #AD3551 #8DAD35 #35AD91

split-complementary

#5535AD #AD9135 #51AD35

monochromatic

#27184F #3E277E #5535AD #7454CB #9A83D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#5535AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#5535AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5535AD

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5535AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5535AD	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36546D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5535ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 53, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.180 289.1);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5535ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44075,
    "c": 0.18003,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5535AD

secondary

#B0C37B

accent

#DD4BB6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5535AD

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

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