#535994#535994

#535994 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.095 H 277.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#535994
RGB	rgb(83, 89, 148)
HSL	hsl(234, 28%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(234, 44%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 39.9%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.78, 13.71, -33.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.78, 35.95, 292.41°)
OKLab	oklab(48.61% 0.0129 -0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(48.61% 0.095 277.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.4834, 11.1213, 29.5001)
Luminance	0.1112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#535994 #948E53

analogous

#537994 #535994 #6E5394

triadic

#535994 #945359 #599453

tetradic

#535994 #945379 #948E53 #53946E

square

#535994 #945379 #948E53 #53946E

split-complementary

#535994 #946E53 #799453

monochromatic

#272A46 #3D416D #535994 #7379B1 #9B9FC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#535994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#535994 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #535994

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##535994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##535994	1.00	6.51	3.22	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#446096

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F5B93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E656F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #535994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 89, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.095 277.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8787b4',
    500: '#535994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #535994;
$custom-light: #8787b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#535994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.462,
    "s": 28.139,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48606,
    "c": 0.09451,
    "h": 277.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#535994

secondary

#B4B08F

accent

#BB63C4

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0EFF6

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0B0B11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #535994

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

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