#5541C9#5541C9

#5541C9 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.200 H 282.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5541C9
RGB	rgb(85, 65, 201)
HSL	hsl(249, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(249, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 67.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.71, 45.57, -67.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.71, 81.80, 303.85°)
OKLab	oklab(48.26% 0.0436 -0.1955)
OKLCH	oklch(48.26% 0.2 282.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.1760, 9.9279, 56.3109)
Luminance	0.0993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5541C9 #B5C941

analogous

#4171C9 #5541C9 #9941C9

triadic

#5541C9 #C95541 #41C955

tetradic

#5541C9 #C94171 #B5C941 #41C999

square

#5541C9 #C94171 #B5C941 #41C999

split-complementary

#5541C9 #C99941 #71C941

monochromatic

#2C2070 #3E2D9F #5541C9 #8071D7 #AAA0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.03

#5541C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#5541C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5541C9

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5541C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5541C9	1.00	7.03	2.99	7.03
#FFFFFF	7.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#116480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5541c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 65, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.200 282.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9177da',
    500: '#5541c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5541c9;
$custom-light: #9177da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5541c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.824,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48255,
    "c": 0.20032,
    "h": 282.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5541C9

secondary

#C8D195

accent

#DF49C9

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5541C9

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

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