#5535C4#5535C4

#5535C4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.208 H 285.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5535C4
RGB	rgb(85, 53, 196)
HSL	hsl(253, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(253, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 73%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.93, 50.57, -69.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.93, 86.01, 306.01°)
OKLab	oklab(46.13% 0.0542 -0.2003)
OKLCH	oklch(46.13% 0.208 285.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.9802, 8.4621, 53.0578)
Luminance	0.0846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.47

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5535C4 #A4C435

analogous

#355CC4 #5535C4 #9D35C4

triadic

#5535C4 #C45535 #35C455

tetradic

#5535C4 #C4355C #A4C435 #35C49D

square

#5535C4 #C4355C #A4C435 #35C49D

split-complementary

#5535C4 #C49D35 #5CC435

monochromatic

#2B1B64 #402894 #5535C4 #7B62D4 #A492E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#5535C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#5535C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5535C4

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5535C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5535C4	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E5C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5535c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 53, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.208 285.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9170d7',
    500: '#5535c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5535c4;
$custom-light: #9170d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5535c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.427,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46133,
    "c": 0.20751,
    "h": 285.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5535C4

secondary

#BDCC88

accent

#E147BE

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5535C4

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

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