#5256CA#5256CA

#5256CA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.176 H 276.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5256CA
RGB	rgb(82, 86, 202)
HSL	hsl(238, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(238, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 57.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.33, 32.85, -61.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.33, 69.28, 298.30°)
OKLab	oklab(51.6% 0.0208 -0.1752)
OKLCH	oklch(51.6% 0.176 276.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.4647, 12.7124, 57.3991)
Luminance	0.1271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5256CA #CAC652

analogous

#5292CA #5256CA #8A52CA

triadic

#5256CA #CA5256 #56CA52

tetradic

#5256CA #CA5292 #CAC652 #52CA8A

square

#5256CA #CA5292 #CAC652 #52CA8A

split-complementary

#5256CA #CA8A52 #92CA52

monochromatic

#26297C #3438AB #5256CA #8184D8 #B0B2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#5256CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#5256CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5256CA

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5256CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5256CA	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005FC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007287

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5256ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 86, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.176 276.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e85db',
    500: '#5256ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5256ca;
$custom-light: #8e85db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5256ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51595,
    "c": 0.1764,
    "h": 276.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5256CA

secondary

#D5D3A3

accent

#D84BDD

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F2EFFB

border

#CCCAD4

text

#0D0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5256CA

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

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