#655799#655799

#655799 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.103 H 292.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#655799
RGB	rgb(101, 87, 153)
HSL	hsl(253, 28%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(253, 43%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 43.1%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.03, 21.49, -34.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.03, 40.37, 302.17°)
OKLab	oklab(50.02% 0.0387 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(50.02% 0.103 292)
XYZ	xyz(14.5233, 11.8827, 31.6592)
Luminance	0.1188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#655799 #8B9957

analogous

#576A99 #655799 #865799

triadic

#655799 #996557 #579965

tetradic

#655799 #99576A #8B9957 #579986

square

#655799 #99576A #8B9957 #579986

split-complementary

#655799 #998657 #6A9957

monochromatic

#312B4B #4B4172 #655799 #867AB3 #AAA1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#655799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#655799 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #655799

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##655799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##655799	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#42629B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445F97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#596370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #655799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 87, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.103 292.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9386b7',
    500: '#655799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #655799;
$custom-light: #9386b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#655799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.727,
    "s": 27.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50017,
    "c": 0.10345,
    "h": 292
  },
  "luminance": 0.11883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#655799

secondary

#B0B795

accent

#C464AF

background

#F9F8FB

surface

#F1EFF6

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0D0B11

muted

#7E7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #655799

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

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