#514B8C#514B8C

#514B8C is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.104 H 285.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#514B8C
RGB	rgb(81, 75, 140)
HSL	hsl(246, 30%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(246, 46%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 46.4%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.35, 19.65, -35.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.35, 40.50, 299.02°)
OKLab	oklab(45.04% 0.028 -0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(45.04% 0.104 285.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.6417, 8.6745, 25.9195)
Luminance	0.0867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#514B8C #868C4B

analogous

#4B668C #514B8C #714B8C

triadic

#514B8C #8C514B #4B8C51

tetradic

#514B8C #8C4B66 #868C4B #4B8C71

square

#514B8C #8C4B66 #868C4B #4B8C71

split-complementary

#514B8C #8C714B #668C4B

monochromatic

#23203C #3A3664 #514B8C #6D67AD #938FC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.68

#514B8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#514B8C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #514B8C

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##514B8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##514B8C	1.00	7.68	2.73	7.68
#FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#33558E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#31518A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#405864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #514b8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 75, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.104 285.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#857dae',
    500: '#514b8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #514b8c;
$custom-light: #857dae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#514b8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.538,
    "s": 30.233,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45043,
    "c": 0.10395,
    "h": 285.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#514B8C

secondary

#ABAF84

accent

#C661BD

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#EFEEF4

border

#CAC9CE

text

#0B0910

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #514B8C

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

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