#5D599D#5D599D

#5D599D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.106 H 284.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D599D
RGB	rgb(93, 89, 157)
HSL	hsl(244, 28%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(244, 43%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 43.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.07, 19.15, -36.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.07, 41.27, 297.65°)
OKLab	oklab(49.94% 0.0267 -0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(49.94% 0.106 284.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.1707, 11.9057, 33.4431)
Luminance	0.1191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D599D #999D59

analogous

#59779D #5D599D #7F599D

triadic

#5D599D #9D5D59 #599D5D

tetradic

#5D599D #9D5977 #999D59 #599D7F

square

#5D599D #9D5977 #999D59 #599D7F

split-complementary

#5D599D #9D7F59 #779D59

monochromatic

#2F2D4F #464376 #5D599D #817EB6 #A7A5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#5D599D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#5D599D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D599D

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D599D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D599D	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4163A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F5F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B6673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d599d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 89, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.106 284.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e87ba',
    500: '#5d599d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d599d;
$custom-light: #8e87ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d599d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.529,
    "s": 27.642,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49943,
    "c": 0.10646,
    "h": 284.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D599D

secondary

#B8BA98

accent

#C464BE

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0EFF6

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0C0B11

muted

#7D7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D599D

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

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