#514DAD#514DAD

#514DAD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.149 H 281.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#514DAD
RGB	rgb(81, 77, 173)
HSL	hsl(243, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(243, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 55.5%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.97, 28.79, -51.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.97, 58.63, 299.41°)
OKLab	oklab(47.69% 0.0284 -0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(47.69% 0.149 281)
XYZ	xyz(13.5877, 10.0734, 40.7554)
Luminance	0.1007 (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

#514DAD #A9AD4D

analogous

#4D79AD #514DAD #814DAD

triadic

#514DAD #AD514D #4DAD51

tetradic

#514DAD #AD4D79 #A9AD4D #4DAD81

square

#514DAD #AD4D79 #A9AD4D #4DAD81

split-complementary

#514DAD #AD814D #79AD4D

monochromatic

#292758 #3D3A83 #514DAD #7975C2 #A2A0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#514DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#514DAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #514DAD

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##514DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##514DAD	1.00	6.97	3.01	6.97
#FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#105DB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A6375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #514dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 77, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.149 281.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897fc6',
    500: '#514dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #514dad;
$custom-light: #897fc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#514dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.5,
    "s": 38.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47689,
    "c": 0.14881,
    "h": 281
  },
  "luminance": 0.10074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#514DAD

secondary

#C0C294

accent

#CE59C9

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0C0A13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #514DAD

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

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