#5038CB#5038CB

#5038CB is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.213 H 281.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5038CB
RGB	rgb(80, 56, 203)
HSL	hsl(250, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(250, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 72.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.68, 50.39, -72.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.68, 88.24, 304.82°)
OKLab	oklab(46.76% 0.0434 -0.2088)
OKLCH	oklch(46.76% 0.213 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.4986, 8.8445, 57.3788)
Luminance	0.0885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.73

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5038CB #B3CB38

analogous

#3869CB #5038CB #9938CB

triadic

#5038CB #CB5038 #38CB50

tetradic

#5038CB #CB3869 #B3CB38 #38CB99

square

#5038CB #CB3869 #B3CB38 #38CB99

split-complementary

#5038CB #CB9938 #69CB38

monochromatic

#291C6C #3C299D #5038CB #7B69D8 #A599E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.58

#5038CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#5038CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5038CB

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5038CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5038CB	1.00	7.58	2.77	7.58
#FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00617E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5038cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 56, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.213 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f71dc',
    500: '#5038cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5038cb;
$custom-light: #8f71dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5038cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.796,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46755,
    "c": 0.2133,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5038CB

secondary

#C5D08F

accent

#E246C8

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5038CB

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

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