#5842CE#5842CE

#5842CE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.205 H 283.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5842CE
RGB	rgb(88, 66, 206)
HSL	hsl(249, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(249, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 68%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.60, 46.99, -69.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.60, 83.79, 304.11°)
OKLab	oklab(49.08% 0.0461 -0.1997)
OKLCH	oklch(49.08% 0.205 283)
XYZ	xyz(17.1099, 10.4263, 59.4914)
Luminance	0.1043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 1.85

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5842CE #B8CE42

analogous

#4272CE #5842CE #9E42CE

triadic

#5842CE #CE5842 #42CE58

tetradic

#5842CE #CE4272 #B8CE42 #42CE9E

square

#5842CE #CE4272 #B8CE42 #42CE9E

split-complementary

#5842CE #CE9E42 #72CE42

monochromatic

#2D1F77 #3F2BA7 #5842CE #8373DB #AEA3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.81

#5842CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#5842CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5842CE

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5842CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5842CE	1.00	6.81	3.09	6.81
#FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#166683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5842ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 66, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.205 283.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9378de',
    500: '#5842ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5842ce;
$custom-light: #9378de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5842ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.429,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49084,
    "c": 0.2049,
    "h": 283
  },
  "luminance": 0.10427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5842CE

secondary

#CBD498

accent

#E246C9

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5842CE

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

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