#5955CF#5955CF

#5955CF is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.183 H 279.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5955CF
RGB	rgb(89, 85, 207)
HSL	hsl(242, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(242, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 58.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.95, 36.33, -62.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.95, 72.59, 300.03°)
OKLab	oklab(52.3% 0.03 -0.1804)
OKLCH	oklch(52.3% 0.183 279.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.6273, 13.1246, 60.5711)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5955CF #CBCF55

analogous

#558ECF #5955CF #9655CF

triadic

#5955CF #CF5955 #55CF59

tetradic

#5955CF #CF558E #CBCF55 #55CF96

square

#5955CF #CF558E #CBCF55 #55CF96

split-complementary

#5955CF #CF9655 #8ECF55

monochromatic

#282584 #3733B4 #5955CF #8885DC #B6B4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#5955CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#5955CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5955CF

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5955CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5955CF	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14728A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5955cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 85, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.183 279.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9285de',
    500: '#5955cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5955cf;
$custom-light: #9285de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5955cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.967,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.523,
    "c": 0.1829,
    "h": 279.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5955CF

secondary

#D7D9A7

accent

#DF49DA

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F2EFFB

border

#CCCAD4

text

#0E0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5955CF

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

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