#5542DC#5542DC

#5542DC is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.222 H 280.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5542DC
RGB	rgb(85, 66, 220)
HSL	hsl(247, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(247, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 70%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.57, 50.81, -75.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.57, 91.29, 303.82°)
OKLab	oklab(50.09% 0.0398 -0.2187)
OKLCH	oklch(50.09% 0.222 280.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.6087, 10.9936, 68.8376)
Luminance	0.1100 (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

#5542DC #C9DC42

analogous

#427CDC #5542DC #A242DC

triadic

#5542DC #DC5542 #42DC55

tetradic

#5542DC #DC427C #C9DC42 #42DCA2

square

#5542DC #DC427C #C9DC42 #42DCA2

split-complementary

#5542DC #DCA242 #7CDC42

monochromatic

#271A8A #3623BE #5542DC #8376E6 #B2A9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#5542DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#5542DC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5542DC

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5542DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5542DC	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5542dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 66, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.222 280.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9478e8',
    500: '#5542dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5542dc;
$custom-light: #9478e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5542dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.403,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50093,
    "c": 0.22229,
    "h": 280.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5542DC

secondary

#D5DD9D

accent

#EC3CD6

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFD

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5542DC

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

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