#5535C6#5535C6

#5535C6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.210 H 284.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5535C6
RGB	rgb(85, 53, 198)
HSL	hsl(253, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(253, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 73.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.11, 51.15, -70.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.11, 87.06, 305.98°)
OKLab	oklab(46.32% 0.0537 -0.2028)
OKLCH	oklch(46.32% 0.21 284.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.2094, 8.5538, 54.2647)
Luminance	0.0856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.26

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5535C6 #A6C635

analogous

#355EC6 #5535C6 #9E35C6

triadic

#5535C6 #C65535 #35C655

tetradic

#5535C6 #C6355E #A6C635 #35C69E

square

#5535C6 #C6355E #A6C635 #35C69E

split-complementary

#5535C6 #C69E35 #5EC635

monochromatic

#2C1B65 #402896 #5535C6 #7C63D5 #A593E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#5535C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#5535C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5535C6

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5535C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5535C6	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A5D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5535c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 53, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.210 284.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9170d8',
    500: '#5535c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5535c6;
$custom-light: #9170d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5535c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.241,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46318,
    "c": 0.20985,
    "h": 284.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5535C6

secondary

#BECD8A

accent

#E147BF

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5535C6

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

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