#5536D2#5536D2

#5536D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.223 H 283.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5536D2
RGB	rgb(85, 54, 210)
HSL	hsl(252, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(252, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 74.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.41, 54.12, -75.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.41, 92.72, 305.71°)
OKLab	oklab(47.57% 0.0502 -0.217)
OKLCH	oklch(47.57% 0.223 283)
XYZ	xyz(16.6947, 9.2216, 61.8605)
Luminance	0.0922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.92

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5536D2 #B3D236

analogous

#3665D2 #5536D2 #A336D2

triadic

#5536D2 #D25536 #36D255

tetradic

#5536D2 #D23665 #B3D236 #36D2A3

square

#5536D2 #D23665 #B3D236 #36D2A3

split-complementary

#5536D2 #D2A336 #65D236

monochromatic

#2C1A74 #3F25A6 #5536D2 #7F68DD #AA9AE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38

#5536D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#5536D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5536D2

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5536D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5536D2	1.00	7.38	2.84	7.38
#FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5536d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 54, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.223 283.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9371e1',
    500: '#5536d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5536d2;
$custom-light: #9371e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5536d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.923,
    "s": 63.415,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47572,
    "c": 0.22275,
    "h": 283
  },
  "luminance": 0.09223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5536D2

secondary

#C7D490

accent

#E641C6

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5536D2

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

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