#5536D7#5536D7

#5536D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.228 H 282.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5536D7
RGB	rgb(85, 54, 215)
HSL	hsl(252, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 74.9%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.88, 55.57, -77.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.88, 95.27, 305.68°)
OKLab	oklab(48.05% 0.049 -0.2232)
OKLCH	oklch(48.05% 0.228 282.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.3274, 9.4747, 65.1925)
Luminance	0.0948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.44

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5536D7 #B8D736

analogous

#3667D7 #5536D7 #A636D7

triadic

#5536D7 #D75536 #36D755

tetradic

#5536D7 #D73667 #B8D736 #36D7A6

square

#5536D7 #D73667 #B8D736 #36D7A6

split-complementary

#5536D7 #D7A636 #67D736

monochromatic

#2B187A #3D22AD #5536D7 #8069E1 #AB9CEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#5536D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#5536D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5536D7

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5536D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5536D7	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006484

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5536d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 54, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.228 282.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9471e5',
    500: '#5536d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5536d7;
$custom-light: #9471e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5536d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.553,
    "s": 66.805,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48049,
    "c": 0.22847,
    "h": 282.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5536D7

secondary

#CAD792

accent

#EA3EC9

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0F0816

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5536D7

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

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