#5955D9#5955D9

#5955D9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.196 H 278.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5955D9
RGB	rgb(89, 85, 217)
HSL	hsl(242, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(242, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 60.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.70, 39.53, -67.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.70, 78.11, 300.40°)
OKLab	oklab(53.08% 0.0297 -0.1937)
OKLCH	oklch(53.08% 0.196 278.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.8887, 13.6292, 67.2148)
Luminance	0.1363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5955D9 #D5D955

analogous

#5593D9 #5955D9 #9B55D9

triadic

#5955D9 #D95955 #55D959

tetradic

#5955D9 #D95593 #D5D955 #55D99B

square

#5955D9 #D95593 #D5D955 #55D99B

split-complementary

#5955D9 #D99B55 #93D955

monochromatic

#242193 #312CC5 #5955D9 #8A87E4 #BBB9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#5955D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#5955D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5955D9

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5955D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5955D9	1.00	5.64	3.73	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00758F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5955d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 85, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.196 278.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9485e6',
    500: '#5955d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5955d9;
$custom-light: #9485e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5955d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.818,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53083,
    "c": 0.19597,
    "h": 278.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5955D9

secondary

#DDDFAB

accent

#E641E1

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2EFFC

border

#CCCAD5

text

#0E0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5955D9

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

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