#655E8A#655E8A

#655E8A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.069 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#655E8A
RGB	rgb(101, 94, 138)
HSL	hsl(250, 19%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(250, 32%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 31.9%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.16, 13.07, -23.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.16, 26.78, 299.21°)
OKLab	oklab(50.65% 0.0249 -0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(50.65% 0.069 291)
XYZ	xyz(13.9559, 12.6069, 25.7379)
Luminance	0.1261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#655E8A #838A5E

analogous

#5E6D8A #655E8A #7B5E8A

triadic

#655E8A #8A655E #5E8A65

tetradic

#655E8A #8A5E6D #838A5E #5E8A7B

square

#655E8A #8A5E6D #838A5E #5E8A7B

split-complementary

#655E8A #8A7B5E #6D8A5E

monochromatic

#302C41 #4A4566 #655E8A #857EA7 #A7A2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#655E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#655E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #655E8A

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##655E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##655E8A	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53648C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D656E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #655e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 94, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.069 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#928bac',
    500: '#655e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #655e8a;
$custom-light: #928bac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#655e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.545,
    "s": 18.966,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50645,
    "c": 0.06936,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.12607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#655E8A

secondary

#AAAE96

accent

#BC6CAF

background

#F9F8FA

surface

#F1F0F4

border

#CBCBCE

text

#0D0C10

muted

#7E7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #655E8A

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

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