#595696#595696

#595696 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.101 H 284.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595696
RGB	rgb(89, 86, 150)
HSL	hsl(243, 27%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(243, 43%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 42.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.55, 17.86, -34.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.55, 39.10, 297.18°)
OKLab	oklab(48.58% 0.0246 -0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(48.58% 0.101 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.9511, 10.9810, 30.2854)
Luminance	0.1098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595696 #939656

analogous

#567396 #595696 #795696

triadic

#595696 #965956 #569659

tetradic

#595696 #965673 #939656 #569679

square

#595696 #965673 #939656 #569679

split-complementary

#595696 #967956 #739656

monochromatic

#2B2948 #42406F #595696 #7A78B1 #A19FC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#595696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#595696 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595696

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595696	1.00	6.57	3.20	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#405F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5B94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47636F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 86, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.101 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b85b5',
    500: '#595696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595696;
$custom-light: #8b85b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.813,
    "s": 27.119,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48581,
    "c": 0.10105,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595696

secondary

#B4B593

accent

#C364BF

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0EFF6

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0C0B11

muted

#7D7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #595696

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

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