#5955E4#5955E4

#5955E4 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.210 H 277.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5955E4
RGB	rgb(89, 85, 228)
HSL	hsl(242, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(242, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 62.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.55, 43.04, -72.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.55, 84.09, 300.79°)
OKLab	oklab(53.97% 0.029 -0.208)
OKLCH	oklch(53.97% 0.21 277.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.3674, 14.2206, 75.0026)
Luminance	0.1422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5955E4 #E0E455

analogous

#5599E4 #5955E4 #A155E4

triadic

#5955E4 #E45955 #55E459

tetradic

#5955E4 #E45599 #E0E455 #55E4A1

square

#5955E4 #E45599 #E0E455 #55E4A1

split-complementary

#5955E4 #E4A155 #99E455

monochromatic

#1E1AA4 #2823D9 #5955E4 #8D8AEC #C0BFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#5955E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#5955E4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5955E4

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5955E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5955E4	1.00	5.46	3.84	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0063E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5955e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 85, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.210 277.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9685ee',
    500: '#5955e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5955e4;
$custom-light: #9685ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5955e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.678,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53973,
    "c": 0.21002,
    "h": 277.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5955E4

secondary

#E4E5B0

accent

#D511CF

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2EFFD

border

#CCCAD5

text

#0F0B16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5955E4

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

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