#5855BE#5855BE

#5855BE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.160 H 280.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5855BE
RGB	rgb(88, 85, 190)
HSL	hsl(242, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(242, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 55.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.67, 30.70, -55.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.67, 63.06, 299.14°)
OKLab	oklab(50.95% 0.0288 -0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(50.95% 0.16 280.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.5644, 12.2884, 50.2043)
Luminance	0.1229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5855BE #BBBE55

analogous

#5587BE #5855BE #8D55BE

triadic

#5855BE #BE5855 #55BE58

tetradic

#5855BE #BE5587 #BBBE55 #55BE8D

square

#5855BE #BE5587 #BBBE55 #55BE8D

split-complementary

#5855BE #BE8D55 #87BE55

monochromatic

#2C2A6E #3E3B9B #5855BE #8381CF #AFAEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#5855BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#5855BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5855BE

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5855BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5855BE	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1066C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A6D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5855be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 85, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.160 280.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f85d2',
    500: '#5855be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5855be;
$custom-light: #8f85d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5855be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.714,
    "s": 44.681,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50951,
    "c": 0.16019,
    "h": 280.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5855BE

secondary

#CDCEA1

accent

#D453D1

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F1EFFA

border

#CBCAD3

text

#0D0B14

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5855BE

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

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