#5956CA#5956CA

#5956CA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.175 H 279.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5956CA
RGB	rgb(89, 86, 202)
HSL	hsl(242, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(242, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 57.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.83, 34.12, -60.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.83, 69.17, 299.56°)
OKLab	oklab(52.1% 0.0291 -0.1725)
OKLCH	oklch(52.1% 0.175 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.1049, 13.0425, 57.4291)
Luminance	0.1304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5956CA #C7CA56

analogous

#568DCA #5956CA #9356CA

triadic

#5956CA #CA5956 #56CA59

tetradic

#5956CA #CA568D #C7CA56 #56CA93

square

#5956CA #CA568D #C7CA56 #56CA93

split-complementary

#5956CA #CA9356 #8DCA56

monochromatic

#2A287E #3936AD #5956CA #8785D9 #B5B3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#5956CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#5956CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5956CA

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5956CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5956CA	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0061C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E7188

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5956ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 86, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.175 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9186db',
    500: '#5956ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5956ca;
$custom-light: #9186db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5956ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.552,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52095,
    "c": 0.17496,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5956CA

secondary

#D4D6A6

accent

#DC4CD8

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F2EFFB

border

#CCCAD4

text

#0E0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5956CA

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

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