#655899#655899

#655899 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.102 H 291.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#655899
RGB	rgb(101, 88, 153)
HSL	hsl(252, 27%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(252, 42%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 42.5%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.29, 20.87, -33.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.29, 39.69, 301.73°)
OKLab	oklab(50.21% 0.0373 -0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(50.21% 0.102 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.6048, 12.0457, 31.6864)
Luminance	0.1205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#655899 #8C9958

analogous

#586C99 #655899 #865899

triadic

#655899 #996558 #589965

tetradic

#655899 #99586C #8C9958 #589986

square

#655899 #99586C #8C9958 #589986

split-complementary

#655899 #998658 #6C9958

monochromatic

#322B4B #4B4272 #655899 #867BB3 #AAA2C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#655899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#655899 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #655899

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##655899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##655899	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#44629B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#596471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #655899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 88, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.102 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9387b7',
    500: '#655899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #655899;
$custom-light: #9387b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#655899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 26.971,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50214,
    "c": 0.10181,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#655899

secondary

#B0B796

accent

#C364B0

background

#F9F8FB

surface

#F1EFF6

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0D0B11

muted

#7E7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #655899

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

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