#5855EE#5855EE

#5855EE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.223 H 277.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5855EE
RGB	rgb(88, 85, 238)
HSL	hsl(241, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(241, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 64.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.28, 46.08, -76.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.28, 89.47, 301.00°)
OKLab	oklab(54.74% 0.027 -0.2211)
OKLCH	oklch(54.74% 0.223 277)
XYZ	xyz(22.7006, 14.7429, 82.5217)
Luminance	0.1474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5855EE #EBEE55

analogous

#559FEE #5855EE #A455EE

triadic

#5855EE #EE5855 #55EE58

tetradic

#5855EE #EE559F #EBEE55 #55EEA4

square

#5855EE #EE559F #EBEE55 #55EEA4

split-complementary

#5855EE #EEA455 #9FEE55

monochromatic

#1512B6 #211DE8 #5855EE #8F8DF4 #C5C4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#5855EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#5855EE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5855EE

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5855EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5855EE	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5855ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 85, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.223 277.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9785f5',
    500: '#5855ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5855ee;
$custom-light: #9785f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5855ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.176,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54737,
    "c": 0.22274,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.14745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5855EE

secondary

#EAEBB4

accent

#DE07DA

background

#FAF8FF

surface

#F4EFFF

border

#CECAD7

text

#0F0B17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5855EE

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

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