#5535C8#5535C8

#5535C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.212 H 284.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5535C8
RGB	rgb(85, 53, 200)
HSL	hsl(253, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(253, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 73.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.30, 51.73, -71.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.30, 88.10, 305.96°)
OKLab	oklab(46.51% 0.0533 -0.2054)
OKLCH	oklch(46.51% 0.212 284.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.4416, 8.6467, 55.4877)
Luminance	0.0865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.09

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5535C8 #A8C835

analogous

#355FC8 #5535C8 #9F35C8

triadic

#5535C8 #C85535 #35C855

tetradic

#5535C8 #C8355F #A8C835 #35C89F

square

#5535C8 #C8355F #A8C835 #35C89F

split-complementary

#5535C8 #C89F35 #5FC835

monochromatic

#2C1B67 #402898 #5535C8 #7D64D6 #A695E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#5535C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#5535C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5535C8

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5535C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5535C8	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#165E7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5535c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 53, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.212 284.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9170da',
    500: '#5535c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5535c8;
$custom-light: #9170da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5535c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.061,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46505,
    "c": 0.21218,
    "h": 284.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5535C8

secondary

#BFCE8B

accent

#E146C0

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5535C8

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

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