#655B89#655B89

#655B89 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.073 H 293.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#655B89
RGB	rgb(101, 91, 137)
HSL	hsl(253, 20%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(253, 34%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.3%, 33.6%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.30, 14.67, -24.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.30, 28.22, 301.31°)
OKLab	oklab(49.97% 0.0292 -0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(49.97% 0.073 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.6222, 12.0548, 25.2712)
Luminance	0.1206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#655B89 #7F895B

analogous

#5B6889 #655B89 #7C5B89

triadic

#655B89 #89655B #5B8965

tetradic

#655B89 #895B68 #7F895B #5B897C

square

#655B89 #895B68 #7F895B #5B897C

split-complementary

#655B89 #897C5B #68895B

monochromatic

#2F2A3F #4A4364 #655B89 #847AA7 #A69FBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#655B89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#655B89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #655B89

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##655B89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##655B89	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)

#4F628B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D636C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #655b89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 91, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.073 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9289ab',
    500: '#655b89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #655b89;
$custom-light: #9289ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#655b89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.043,
    "s": 20.175,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49968,
    "c": 0.07292,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#655B89

secondary

#A7AD92

accent

#BD6BAB

background

#F9F8FA

surface

#F1F0F4

border

#CBCBCE

text

#0D0B10

muted

#7E7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #655B89

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

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