#5542DD#5542DD

#5542DD is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.223 H 280.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5542DD
RGB	rgb(85, 66, 221)
HSL	hsl(247, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(247, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 70.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.66, 51.11, -76.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.66, 91.81, 303.83°)
OKLab	oklab(50.18% 0.0396 -0.2199)
OKLCH	oklch(50.18% 0.223 280.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.7415, 11.0468, 69.5372)
Luminance	0.1105 (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

#5542DD #CADD42

analogous

#427DDD #5542DD #A342DD

triadic

#5542DD #DD5542 #42DD55

tetradic

#5542DD #DD427D #CADD42 #42DDA3

square

#5542DD #DD427D #CADD42 #42DDA3

split-complementary

#5542DD #DDA342 #7DDD42

monochromatic

#27198C #3622BF #5542DD #8476E6 #B2AAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.54

#5542DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#5542DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5542DD

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5542DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5542DD	1.00	6.54	3.21	6.54
#FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5542dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 66, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.223 280.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9478e9',
    500: '#5542dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5542dd;
$custom-light: #9478e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5542dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.355,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50184,
    "c": 0.22348,
    "h": 280.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5542DD

secondary

#D5DD9D

accent

#EC3BD7

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFD

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5542DD

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

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