#5956FF#5956FF

#5956FF is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.242 H 276.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5956FF
RGB	rgb(89, 86, 255)
HSL	hsl(241, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(241, 66%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.1%, 66.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.97, 51.02, -83.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.97, 97.79, 301.45°)
OKLab	oklab(56.42% 0.0257 -0.2408)
OKLCH	oklch(56.42% 0.242 276.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.4917, 15.9972, 96.3327)
Luminance	0.1600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5956FF #FCFF56

analogous

#56A8FF #5956FF #AE56FF

triadic

#5956FF #FF5956 #56FF59

tetradic

#5956FF #FF56A8 #FCFF56 #56FFAE

square

#5956FF #FF56A8 #FCFF56 #56FFAE

split-complementary

#5956FF #FFAE56 #A8FF56

monochromatic

#0400DB #1D19FF #5956FF #9593FF #D1D0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#5956FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#5956FF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5956FF

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5956FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5956FF	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0068FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0083A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5956ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 86, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.242 276.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a87ff',
    500: '#5956ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5956ff;
$custom-light: #9a87ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5956ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.065,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56415,
    "c": 0.24219,
    "h": 276.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5956FF

secondary

#F2F3BD

accent

#E600E1

background

#FAF8FF

surface

#F4EFFF

border

#CECAD7

text

#100B18

muted

#7F7C86

Preview Lab

Preview with #5956FF

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

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