#5242DE#5242DE

#5242DE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.225 H 279.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5242DE
RGB	rgb(82, 66, 222)
HSL	hsl(246, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(246, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.1%, 70.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.52, 51.03, -77.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.52, 92.44, 303.51°)
OKLab	oklab(50.05% 0.0355 -0.2224)
OKLCH	oklch(50.05% 0.225 279.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.6085, 10.9627, 70.2285)
Luminance	0.1096 (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

#5242DE #CEDE42

analogous

#4280DE #5242DE #A042DE

triadic

#5242DE #DE5242 #42DE52

tetradic

#5242DE #DE4280 #CEDE42 #42DEA0

square

#5242DE #DE4280 #CEDE42 #42DEA0

split-complementary

#5242DE #DEA042 #80DE42

monochromatic

#25198D #3222C1 #5242DE #8276E7 #B1AAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58

#5242DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#5242DE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5242DE

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5242DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5242DE	1.00	6.58	3.19	6.58
#FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5242de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 66, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.225 279.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9378ea',
    500: '#5242de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5242de;
$custom-light: #9378ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5242de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.154,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50052,
    "c": 0.22523,
    "h": 279.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5242DE

secondary

#D7DE9E

accent

#ED3BDB

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFD

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5242DE

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

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