#5537D7#5537D7
#5537D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.228 H 282.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5537D7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 55, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 67%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 74%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.5%, 74.4%, 0%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.06, 55.07, -77.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.06, 94.75, 305.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.17% 0.0483 -0.2223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.17% 0.228 282.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3744, 9.5687, 65.2082) |
| Luminance | 0.0957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 1.40
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 2.36
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 2.45
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 3.03
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 3.33
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5537D7 #B9D737
analogous
#3769D7 #5537D7 #A537D7
triadic
#5537D7 #D75537 #37D755
tetradic
#5537D7 #D73769 #B9D737 #37D7A5
square
#5537D7 #D73769 #B9D737 #37D7A5
split-complementary
#5537D7 #D7A537 #69D737
monochromatic
#2B197B #3D23AE #5537D7 #806AE1 #AC9DEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.21
#5537D7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.91
#5537D7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5537D7
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5537D7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5537D7 | 1.00 | 7.21 | 2.91 | 7.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CDC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0052D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006485
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5537d7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 55, 215); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.228 282.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9472e5',
500: '#5537d7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5537d7; $custom-light: #9472e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5537d7",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 55,
"b": 215
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.25,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48172,
"c": 0.22752,
"h": 282.3
},
"luminance": 0.0957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5537D7
secondary
#CBD792
accent
#EA3EC9
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EDFC
border
#CCC8D5
text
#0F0816
muted
#7E7B84