#5042DD#5042DD

#5042DD is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.224 H 278.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5042DD
RGB	rgb(80, 66, 221)
HSL	hsl(245, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(245, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.8%, 70.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.28, 50.47, -76.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.28, 91.99, 303.27°)
OKLab	oklab(49.82% 0.0331 -0.222)
OKLCH	oklch(49.82% 0.224 278.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.3034, 10.8209, 69.5167)
Luminance	0.1082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5042DD #CFDD42

analogous

#4282DD #5042DD #9E42DD

triadic

#5042DD #DD5042 #42DD50

tetradic

#5042DD #DD4282 #CFDD42 #42DD9E

square

#5042DD #DD4282 #CFDD42 #42DD9E

split-complementary

#5042DD #DD9E42 #82DD42

monochromatic

#23198C #3122BF #5042DD #8076E6 #B0AAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.64

#5042DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#5042DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5042DD

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5042DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5042DD	1.00	6.64	3.16	6.64
#FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5042dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 66, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.224 278.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9278e9',
    500: '#5042dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5042dd;
$custom-light: #9278e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5042dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.419,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49815,
    "c": 0.22442,
    "h": 278.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5042DD

secondary

#D8DD9D

accent

#EC3BDC

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFD

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5042DD

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

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