#5955E8#5955E8

#5955E8 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.215 H 277.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5955E8
RGB	rgb(89, 85, 232)
HSL	hsl(242, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(242, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 63.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.86, 44.32, -73.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.86, 86.24, 300.92°)
OKLab	oklab(54.3% 0.0287 -0.2131)
OKLCH	oklch(54.3% 0.215 277.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.9291, 14.4453, 77.9609)
Luminance	0.1445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5955E8 #E4E855

analogous

#559AE8 #5955E8 #A355E8

triadic

#5955E8 #E85955 #55E859

tetradic

#5955E8 #E8559A #E4E855 #55E8A3

square

#5955E8 #E8559A #E4E855 #55E8A3

split-complementary

#5955E8 #E8A355 #9AE855

monochromatic

#1B17AB #241FE1 #5955E8 #8E8BEF #C2C1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#5955E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#5955E8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5955E8

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5955E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5955E8	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5955e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 85, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.215 277.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9685f0',
    500: '#5955e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5955e8;
$custom-light: #9685f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5955e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.633,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54303,
    "c": 0.21506,
    "h": 277.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5955E8

secondary

#E6E7B1

accent

#D80DD3

background

#FAF8FE

surface

#F3EFFD

border

#CDCAD5

text

#0F0B17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5955E8

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

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