#555396#555396

#555396 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.106 H 282.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#555396
RGB	rgb(85, 83, 150)
HSL	hsl(242, 29%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(242, 45%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 44.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.41, 18.68, -36.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.41, 41.10, 297.03°)
OKLab	oklab(47.63% 0.0238 -0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(47.63% 0.106 282.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.3430, 10.3193, 30.1897)
Luminance	0.1032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#555396 #949653

analogous

#537296 #555396 #765396

triadic

#555396 #965553 #539655

tetradic

#555396 #965372 #949653 #539676

square

#555396 #965372 #949653 #539676

split-complementary

#555396 #967653 #729653

monochromatic

#282747 #3F3D6F #555396 #7674B2 #9D9BC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.85

#555396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#555396 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #555396

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##555396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##555396	1.00	6.85	3.06	6.85
#FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A5D99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375894

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41616D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #555396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 83, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.106 282.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8883b5',
    500: '#555396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #555396;
$custom-light: #8883b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#555396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.791,
    "s": 28.755,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47633,
    "c": 0.10614,
    "h": 282.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#555396

secondary

#B4B590

accent

#C563C2

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0EFF6

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0C0A11

muted

#7D7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #555396

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

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