#5541CC#5541CC

#5541CC is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.204 H 282.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5541CC
RGB	rgb(85, 65, 204)
HSL	hsl(249, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(249, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 68.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.97, 46.48, -69.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.97, 83.41, 303.87°)
OKLab	oklab(48.52% 0.0432 -0.1994)
OKLCH	oklch(48.52% 0.204 282.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.5323, 10.0704, 58.1876)
Luminance	0.1007 (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

#5541CC #B8CC41

analogous

#4173CC #5541CC #9A41CC

triadic

#5541CC #CC5541 #41CC55

tetradic

#5541CC #CC4173 #B8CC41 #41CC9A

square

#5541CC #CC4173 #B8CC41 #41CC9A

split-complementary

#5541CC #CC9A41 #73CC41

monochromatic

#2B1F74 #3D2CA4 #5541CC #8071D9 #ABA1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#5541CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#5541CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5541CC

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5541CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5541CC	1.00	6.97	3.01	6.97
#FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ED0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#076581

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5541cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 65, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.204 282.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9177dd',
    500: '#5541cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5541cc;
$custom-light: #9177dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5541cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.633,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48518,
    "c": 0.20402,
    "h": 282.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5541CC

secondary

#CAD396

accent

#E147CB

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5541CC

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

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