#5856ED#5856ED

#5856ED is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.220 H 276.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5856ED
RGB	rgb(88, 86, 237)
HSL	hsl(241, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(241, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 63.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.42, 45.18, -75.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.42, 88.33, 300.76°)
OKLab	oklab(54.81% 0.0263 -0.2188)
OKLCH	oklch(54.81% 0.22 276.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.6334, 14.8429, 81.7766)
Luminance	0.1484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5856ED #EBED56

analogous

#569FED #5856ED #A356ED

triadic

#5856ED #ED5856 #56ED58

tetradic

#5856ED #ED569F #EBED56 #56EDA3

square

#5856ED #ED569F #EBED56 #56EDA3

split-complementary

#5856ED #EDA356 #9FED56

monochromatic

#1513B5 #211FE7 #5856ED #8F8DF3 #C5C5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#5856ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#5856ED on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5856ED

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5856ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5856ED	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5856ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 86, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.220 276.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9786f4',
    500: '#5856ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5856ed;
$custom-light: #9786f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5856ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.795,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54813,
    "c": 0.22037,
    "h": 276.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5856ED

secondary

#EAEAB4

accent

#DD08DA

background

#FAF8FF

surface

#F3EFFE

border

#CDCAD6

text

#0F0B17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5856ED

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

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