#5542E6#5542E6

#5542E6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.234 H 279.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5542E6
RGB	rgb(85, 66, 230)
HSL	hsl(247, 77%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(247, 71%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 71.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.47, 53.84, -80.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.47, 96.48, 303.92°)
OKLab	oklab(51.01% 0.0379 -0.231)
OKLCH	oklch(51.01% 0.234 279.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.9729, 11.5393, 76.0224)
Luminance	0.1154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5542E6 #D3E642

analogous

#4281E6 #5542E6 #A742E6

triadic

#5542E6 #E65542 #42E655

tetradic

#5542E6 #E64281 #D3E642 #42E6A7

square

#5542E6 #E64281 #D3E642 #42E6A7

split-complementary

#5542E6 #E6A742 #81E642

monochromatic

#241499 #301BCF #5542E6 #8678ED #B6AEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#5542E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#5542E6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5542E6

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5542E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5542E6	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5542e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 66, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.234 279.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9679ef',
    500: '#5542e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5542e6;
$custom-light: #9679ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5542e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.951,
    "s": 76.636,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51012,
    "c": 0.23412,
    "h": 279.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5542E6

secondary

#DBE3A1

accent

#F335DD

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F3EDFD

border

#CDC8D5

text

#0F0917

muted

#7F7B85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5542E6

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

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