#5955BA#5955BA

#5955BA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.154 H 281.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5955BA
RGB	rgb(89, 85, 186)
HSL	hsl(242, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(242, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.2%, 54.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.48, 29.64, -53.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.48, 60.77, 299.19°)
OKLab	oklab(50.74% 0.0299 -0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(50.74% 0.155 281.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.2285, 12.1651, 47.9378)
Luminance	0.1217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5955BA #B6BA55

analogous

#5583BA #5955BA #8B55BA

triadic

#5955BA #BA5955 #55BA59

tetradic

#5955BA #BA5583 #B6BA55 #55BA8B

square

#5955BA #BA5583 #B6BA55 #55BA8B

split-complementary

#5955BA #BA8B55 #83BA55

monochromatic

#2D2B6A #403D95 #5955BA #8481CC #AEACDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.12

#5955BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#5955BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5955BA

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5955BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5955BA	1.00	6.12	3.43	6.12
#FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A66BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A5EB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#316C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5955ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 85, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.154 281.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f85cf',
    500: '#5955ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5955ba;
$custom-light: #8f85cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5955ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.376,
    "s": 42.259,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5074,
    "c": 0.1545,
    "h": 281.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5955BA

secondary

#C9CBA0

accent

#D256CD

background

#F9F8FC

surface

#F1EFF9

border

#CBCAD2

text

#0D0B14

muted

#7E7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5955BA

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

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