#5D599C#5D599C

#5D599C is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.105 H 284.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D599C
RGB	rgb(93, 89, 156)
HSL	hsl(244, 27%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(244, 43%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 42.9%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.01, 18.86, -36.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.01, 40.68, 297.62°)
OKLab	oklab(49.88% 0.0265 -0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(49.88% 0.105 284.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.0856, 11.8717, 32.9954)
Luminance	0.1187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D599C #989C59

analogous

#59769C #5D599C #7E599C

triadic

#5D599C #9C5D59 #599C5D

tetradic

#5D599C #9C5976 #989C59 #599C7E

square

#5D599C #9C5976 #989C59 #599C7E

split-complementary

#5D599C #9C7E59 #769C59

monochromatic

#2F2D4E #464375 #5D599C #817DB5 #A7A4CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#5D599C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#5D599C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D599C

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D599C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D599C	1.00	6.22	3.37	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#42639F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F5F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B6673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d599c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 89, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.105 284.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e87b9',
    500: '#5d599c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d599c;
$custom-light: #8e87b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d599c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.582,
    "s": 27.347,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49884,
    "c": 0.10498,
    "h": 284.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D599C

secondary

#B7B998

accent

#C464BE

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0EFF6

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0C0B11

muted

#7D7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D599C

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

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