#5955E9#5955E9

#5955E9 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.216 H 277.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5955E9
RGB	rgb(89, 85, 233)
HSL	hsl(242, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(242, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 63.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.94, 44.63, -74.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.94, 86.78, 300.95°)
OKLab	oklab(54.39% 0.0286 -0.2144)
OKLCH	oklch(54.39% 0.216 277.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0716, 14.5023, 78.7111)
Luminance	0.1450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5955E9 #E5E955

analogous

#559BE9 #5955E9 #A355E9

triadic

#5955E9 #E95955 #55E959

tetradic

#5955E9 #E9559B #E5E955 #55E9A3

square

#5955E9 #E9559B #E5E955 #55E9A3

split-complementary

#5955E9 #E9A355 #9BE955

monochromatic

#1A16AD #241FE2 #5955E9 #8E8BF0 #C3C1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#5955E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#5955E9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5955E9

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5955E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5955E9	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0064E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5955e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 85, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.216 277.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9785f1',
    500: '#5955e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5955e9;
$custom-light: #9785f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5955e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.622,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54386,
    "c": 0.21631,
    "h": 277.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5955E9

secondary

#E6E8B2

accent

#D90CD4

background

#FAF8FE

surface

#F3EFFD

border

#CDCAD5

text

#0F0B17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5955E9

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

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