#5542CB#5542CB

#5542CB is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.202 H 282.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5542CB
RGB	rgb(85, 66, 203)
HSL	hsl(248, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(248, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 67.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.09, 45.61, -68.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.09, 82.27, 303.67°)
OKLab	oklab(48.58% 0.0425 -0.1971)
OKLCH	oklch(48.58% 0.202 282.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.4707, 10.1384, 57.5773)
Luminance	0.1014 (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

#5542CB #B8CB42

analogous

#4274CB #5542CB #9942CB

triadic

#5542CB #CB5542 #42CB55

tetradic

#5542CB #CB4274 #B8CB42 #42CB99

square

#5542CB #CB4274 #B8CB42 #42CB99

split-complementary

#5542CB #CB9942 #74CB42

monochromatic

#2B2073 #3D2DA3 #5542CB #8072D8 #ABA2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#5542CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#5542CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5542CB

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5542CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5542CB	1.00	6.94	3.03	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0A6681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5542cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 66, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.202 282.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9178dc',
    500: '#5542cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5542cb;
$custom-light: #9178dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5542cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.321,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48579,
    "c": 0.20165,
    "h": 282.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5542CB

secondary

#CAD297

accent

#E048CB

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5542CB

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

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