#5537DA#5537DA

#5537DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.231 H 281.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5537DA
RGB	rgb(85, 55, 218)
HSL	hsl(251, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(251, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 74.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.34, 55.94, -78.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.34, 96.28, 305.52°)
OKLab	oklab(48.46% 0.0476 -0.226)
OKLCH	oklch(48.46% 0.231 281.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.7634, 9.7244, 67.2570)
Luminance	0.0973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5537DA #BCDA37

analogous

#376ADA #5537DA #A637DA

triadic

#5537DA #DA5537 #37DA55

tetradic

#5537DA #DA376A #BCDA37 #37DAA6

square

#5537DA #DA376A #BCDA37 #37DAA6

split-complementary

#5537DA #DAA637 #6ADA37

monochromatic

#2B187F #3C21B3 #5537DA #816BE4 #AD9EED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#5537DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#5537DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5537DA

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5537DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5537DA	1.00	7.13	2.95	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5537da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 55, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.231 281.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9472e7',
    500: '#5537da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5537da;
$custom-light: #9472e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5537da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.043,
    "s": 68.776,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48459,
    "c": 0.23096,
    "h": 281.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5537DA

secondary

#CCD993

accent

#EC3CCB

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFD

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0F0816

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5537DA

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

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