#655A8A#655A8A

#655A8A is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.076 H 294.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#655A8A
RGB	rgb(101, 90, 138)
HSL	hsl(254, 21%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(254, 35%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 34.8%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.08, 15.55, -25.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.08, 29.50, 301.81°)
OKLab	oklab(49.81% 0.031 -0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(49.81% 0.076 294)
XYZ	xyz(13.6093, 11.9138, 25.6224)
Luminance	0.1191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#655A8A #7F8A5A

analogous

#5A678A #655A8A #7D5A8A

triadic

#655A8A #8A655A #5A8A65

tetradic

#655A8A #8A5A67 #7F8A5A #5A8A7D

square

#655A8A #8A5A67 #7F8A5A #5A8A7D

split-complementary

#655A8A #8A7D5A #678A5A

monochromatic

#2F2A40 #4A4265 #655A8A #8479A8 #A69EC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#655A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#655A8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #655A8A

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##655A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##655A8A	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)

#4E618C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F6089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D626C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #655a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 90, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.076 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9288ac',
    500: '#655a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #655a8a;
$custom-light: #9288ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#655a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.75,
    "s": 21.053,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49811,
    "c": 0.07614,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.11914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#655A8A

secondary

#A7AE92

accent

#BE6AAA

background

#F9F8FA

surface

#F1EFF4

border

#CBCACE

text

#0D0B10

muted

#7E7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #655A8A

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

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