#5542DF#5542DF

#5542DF is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.226 H 280.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5542DF
RGB	rgb(85, 66, 223)
HSL	hsl(247, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(247, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 70.4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.84, 51.72, -77.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.84, 92.85, 303.85°)
OKLab	oklab(50.37% 0.0392 -0.2224)
OKLCH	oklch(50.37% 0.226 280)
XYZ	xyz(19.0096, 11.1540, 70.9489)
Luminance	0.1115 (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

#5542DF #CCDF42

analogous

#427EDF #5542DF #A442DF

triadic

#5542DF #DF5542 #42DF55

tetradic

#5542DF #DF427E #CCDF42 #42DFA4

square

#5542DF #DF427E #CCDF42 #42DFA4

split-complementary

#5542DF #DFA442 #7EDF42

monochromatic

#26188E #3521C3 #5542DF #8476E8 #B3ABF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#5542DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#5542DF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5542DF

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5542DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5542DF	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5542df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 66, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.226 280.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9479ea',
    500: '#5542df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5542df;
$custom-light: #9479ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5542df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.261,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50367,
    "c": 0.22586,
    "h": 280
  },
  "luminance": 0.11155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5542DF

secondary

#D7DF9E

accent

#EE3AD8

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFD

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5542DF

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

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