#5D599B#5D599B

#5D599B is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.103 H 284.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D599B
RGB	rgb(93, 89, 155)
HSL	hsl(244, 27%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(244, 43%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 42.6%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.96, 18.56, -35.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.96, 40.08, 297.58°)
OKLab	oklab(49.83% 0.0263 -0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(49.83% 0.103 284.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.0013, 11.8380, 32.5512)
Luminance	0.1184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D599B #979B59

analogous

#59769B #5D599B #7E599B

triadic

#5D599B #9B5D59 #599B5D

tetradic

#5D599B #9B5976 #979B59 #599B7E

square

#5D599B #9B5976 #979B59 #599B7E

split-complementary

#5D599B #9B7E59 #769B59

monochromatic

#2E2C4D #464374 #5D599B #807DB4 #A6A4CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#5D599B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#5D599B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D599B

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D599B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D599B	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#42639E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405F99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B6672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d599b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 89, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.103 284.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e87b9',
    500: '#5d599b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d599b;
$custom-light: #8e87b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d599b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.636,
    "s": 27.049,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49825,
    "c": 0.10349,
    "h": 284.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D599B

secondary

#B6B897

accent

#C364BE

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0EFF6

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0C0B11

muted

#7D7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D599B

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

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