#5253AE#5253AE

#5253AE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.142 H 279.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5253AE
RGB	rgb(82, 83, 174)
HSL	hsl(239, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(239, 53%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 52.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.64, 25.55, -48.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.64, 55.24, 297.55°)
OKLab	oklab(48.98% 0.023 -0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(48.98% 0.142 279.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.2105, 11.0355, 41.4174)
Luminance	0.1104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5253AE #AEAD52

analogous

#5281AE #5253AE #7F52AE

triadic

#5253AE #AE5253 #53AE52

tetradic

#5253AE #AE5281 #AEAD52 #52AE7F

square

#5253AE #AE5281 #AEAD52 #52AE7F

split-complementary

#5253AE #AE7F52 #81AE52

monochromatic

#2B2B5B #3E3F85 #5253AE #7C7CC2 #A5A6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.55

#5253AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#5253AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5253AE

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5253AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5253AE	1.00	6.55	3.21	6.55
#FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2361B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#185AAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A6778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5253ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 83, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.142 279.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a83c7',
    500: '#5253ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5253ae;
$custom-light: #8a83c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5253ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.348,
    "s": 36.22,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48976,
    "c": 0.1417,
    "h": 279.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5253AE

secondary

#C2C299

accent

#CB5CCC

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#F0EFF8

border

#CBCAD1

text

#0C0A13

muted

#7D7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5253AE

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

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