#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
RGBrgb(94, 85, 229)
HSLhsl(244, 73%, 62%)
HSVhsv(244, 63%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(59%, 62.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(44.99, 44.14, -72.07)
CIE-LCHlch(44.99, 84.51, 301.48°)
OKLaboklab(54.41% 0.035 -0.2074)
OKLCHoklch(54.41% 0.21 279.6)
XYZxyz(22.0030, 14.5322, 75.7591)
Luminance0.1453 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##5E55E51.005.383.915.38
#FFFFFF5.381.0021.001.00
#0000003.9121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.381.0021.001.00

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

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#5E55E5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva