#5542D0#5542D0

#5542D0 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.208 H 281.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5542D0
RGB	rgb(85, 66, 208)
HSL	hsl(248, 60%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(248, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 68.3%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.52, 47.15, -70.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.52, 84.95, 303.71°)
OKLab	oklab(49.02% 0.0417 -0.2035)
OKLCH	oklch(49.02% 0.208 281.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.0761, 10.3806, 60.7661)
Luminance	0.1038 (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

#5542D0 #BDD042

analogous

#4276D0 #5542D0 #9C42D0

triadic

#5542D0 #D05542 #42D055

tetradic

#5542D0 #D04276 #BDD042 #42D09C

square

#5542D0 #D04276 #BDD042 #42D09C

split-complementary

#5542D0 #D09C42 #76D042

monochromatic

#2A1E79 #3C2AAA #5542D0 #8173DC #ADA4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.83

#5542D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#5542D0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5542D0

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5542D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5542D0	1.00	6.83	3.08	6.83
#FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006784

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5542d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 66, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.208 281.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9278e0',
    500: '#5542d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5542d0;
$custom-light: #9278e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5542d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.028,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49017,
    "c": 0.20779,
    "h": 281.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5542D0

secondary

#CDD599

accent

#E344CE

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5542D0

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

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