#5040D4#5040D4

#5040D4 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.216 H 279.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5040D4
RGB	rgb(80, 64, 212)
HSL	hsl(246, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(246, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 69.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.06, 48.79, -73.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.06, 88.42, 303.49°)
OKLab	oklab(48.7% 0.036 -0.2127)
OKLCH	oklch(48.7% 0.216 279.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.0215, 10.1244, 63.3318)
Luminance	0.1013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.15

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5040D4 #C4D440

analogous

#407AD4 #5040D4 #9A40D4

triadic

#5040D4 #D45040 #40D450

tetradic

#5040D4 #D4407A #C4D440 #40D49A

square

#5040D4 #D4407A #C4D440 #40D49A

split-complementary

#5040D4 #D49A40 #7AD440

monochromatic

#271C7D #3627AF #5040D4 #7E72DF #ACA4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#5040D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#5040D4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5040D4

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5040D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5040D4	1.00	6.94	3.03	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5040d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 64, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.216 279.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9077e2',
    500: '#5040d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5040d4;
$custom-light: #9077e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5040d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.486,
    "s": 63.248,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48701,
    "c": 0.2157,
    "h": 279.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5040D4

secondary

#D1D798

accent

#E642D4

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5040D4

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

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