#5541B3#5541B3

#5541B3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.173 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5541B3
RGB	rgb(85, 65, 179)
HSL	hsl(251, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(251, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 63.7%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.92, 38.82, -57.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.92, 69.75, 303.82°)
OKLab	oklab(46.4% 0.0462 -0.1662)
OKLCH	oklch(46.4% 0.173 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.7709, 8.9658, 43.6440)
Luminance	0.0897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.14

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5541B3 #9FB341

analogous

#4166B3 #5541B3 #8E41B3

triadic

#5541B3 #B35541 #41B355

tetradic

#5541B3 #B34166 #9FB341 #41B38E

square

#5541B3 #B34166 #9FB341 #41B38E

split-complementary

#5541B3 #B38E41 #66B341

monochromatic

#2A2059 #403186 #5541B3 #7A69C8 #A196D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#5541B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#5541B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5541B3

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5541B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5541B3	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#305D74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5541b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 65, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.173 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d77cb',
    500: '#5541b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5541b3;
$custom-light: #8d77cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5541b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.526,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.464,
    "c": 0.17253,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5541B3

secondary

#BAC48B

accent

#D651BF

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F1EDF9

border

#CBC8D2

text

#0D0913

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5541B3

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

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