#5242D9#5242D9

#5242D9 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.219 H 279.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5242D9
RGB	rgb(82, 66, 217)
HSL	hsl(246, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(246, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 69.6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.07, 49.49, -74.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.07, 89.82, 303.44°)
OKLab	oklab(49.59% 0.0364 -0.2162)
OKLCH	oklch(49.59% 0.219 279.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.9483, 10.6986, 66.7514)
Luminance	0.1070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.90

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5242D9 #C9D942

analogous

#427DD9 #5242D9 #9E42D9

triadic

#5242D9 #D95242 #42D952

tetradic

#5242D9 #D9427D #C9D942 #42D99E

square

#5242D9 #D9427D #C9D942 #42D99E

split-complementary

#5242D9 #D99E42 #7DD942

monochromatic

#261B86 #3525B9 #5242D9 #8175E3 #AFA8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#5242D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#5242D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5242D9

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5242D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5242D9	1.00	6.69	3.14	6.69
#FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5242d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 66, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.219 279.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9278e6',
    500: '#5242d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5242d9;
$custom-light: #9278e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5242d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.358,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49594,
    "c": 0.21923,
    "h": 279.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5242D9

secondary

#D4DB9C

accent

#E93ED7

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFD

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5242D9

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

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