#655A97#655A97

#655A97 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.096 H 290.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#655A97
RGB	rgb(101, 90, 151)
HSL	hsl(251, 25%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(251, 40%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 40.4%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.71, 19.08, -31.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.71, 37.17, 300.88°)
OKLab	oklab(50.5% 0.034 -0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(50.5% 0.096 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.6075, 12.3131, 30.8792)
Luminance	0.1231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#655A97 #8C975A

analogous

#5A6D97 #655A97 #845A97

triadic

#655A97 #97655A #5A9765

tetradic

#655A97 #975A6D #8C975A #5A9784

square

#655A97 #975A6D #8C975A #5A9784

split-complementary

#655A97 #97845A #6D975A

monochromatic

#322C4A #4B4371 #655A97 #867DB1 #AAA3C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#655A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#655A97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #655A97

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##655A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##655A97	1.00	6.06	3.46	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#486399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#486195

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#596571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #655a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 90, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.096 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9388b6',
    500: '#655a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #655a97;
$custom-light: #9388b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#655a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.82,
    "s": 25.311,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.505,
    "c": 0.09559,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#655A97

secondary

#B0B697

accent

#C266B1

background

#F9F8FB

surface

#F1F0F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0D0B11

muted

#7E7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #655A97

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

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