#5541B4#5541B4

#5541B4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.174 H 285.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5541B4
RGB	rgb(85, 65, 180)
HSL	hsl(250, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(250, 64%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 63.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.00, 39.13, -58.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.00, 70.31, 303.82°)
OKLab	oklab(46.48% 0.0461 -0.1676)
OKLCH	oklch(46.48% 0.174 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.8724, 9.0064, 44.1786)
Luminance	0.0901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.11

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5541B4 #A0B441

analogous

#4166B4 #5541B4 #8E41B4

triadic

#5541B4 #B45541 #41B455

tetradic

#5541B4 #B44166 #A0B441 #41B48E

square

#5541B4 #B44166 #A0B441 #41B48E

split-complementary

#5541B4 #B48E41 #66B441

monochromatic

#2B215A #403187 #5541B4 #7A69C9 #A296D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50

#5541B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#5541B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5541B4

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5541B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5541B4	1.00	7.50	2.80	7.50
#FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F5D74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5541b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 65, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.174 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d77cb',
    500: '#5541b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5541b4;
$custom-light: #8d77cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5541b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.435,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46481,
    "c": 0.17382,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5541B4

secondary

#BBC58C

accent

#D751BF

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F1EDF9

border

#CBC8D2

text

#0D0913

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5541B4

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

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