#5E55E5#5E55E5

#5E55E5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.210 H 279.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E55E5
RGB	rgb(94, 85, 229)
HSL	hsl(244, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(244, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 62.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.99, 44.14, -72.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.99, 84.51, 301.48°)
OKLab	oklab(54.41% 0.035 -0.2074)
OKLCH	oklch(54.41% 0.21 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0030, 14.5322, 75.7591)
Luminance	0.1453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E55E5 #DCE555

analogous

#5594E5 #5E55E5 #A655E5

triadic

#5E55E5 #E55E55 #55E55E

tetradic

#5E55E5 #E55594 #DCE555 #55E5A6

square

#5E55E5 #E55594 #DCE555 #55E5A6

split-complementary

#5E55E5 #E5A655 #94E555

monochromatic

#2219A6 #2D22DB #5E55E5 #908AED #C3BFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#5E55E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#5E55E5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E55E5

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E55E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E55E5	1.00	5.38	3.91	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e55e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 85, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.210 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9885ee',
    500: '#5e55e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e55e5;
$custom-light: #9885ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e55e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.75,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5441,
    "c": 0.21032,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E55E5

secondary

#E2E6B0

accent

#D610C9

background

#FAF8FE

surface

#F3EFFD

border

#CDCAD5

text

#0F0B17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E55E5

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

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