#5535CC#5535CC

#5535CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.217 H 284.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5535CC
RGB	rgb(85, 53, 204)
HSL	hsl(253, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(253, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 74%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.67, 52.89, -73.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.67, 90.17, 305.91°)
OKLab	oklab(46.88% 0.0523 -0.2104)
OKLCH	oklch(46.88% 0.217 284)
XYZ	xyz(15.9152, 8.8361, 57.9819)
Luminance	0.0884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.87

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5535CC #ACCC35

analogous

#3560CC #5535CC #A035CC

triadic

#5535CC #CC5535 #35CC55

tetradic

#5535CC #CC3560 #ACCC35 #35CCA0

square

#5535CC #CC3560 #ACCC35 #35CCA0

split-complementary

#5535CC #CCA035 #60CC35

monochromatic

#2C1B6B #40279C #5535CC #7E66D8 #A797E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#5535CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#5535CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5535CC

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5535CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5535CC	1.00	7.59	2.77	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B5F7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5535cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 53, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.217 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9270dd',
    500: '#5535cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5535cc;
$custom-light: #9270dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5535cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.715,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4688,
    "c": 0.21682,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.08837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5535CC

secondary

#C2D08D

accent

#E345C1

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5535CC

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

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