#5842DC#5842DC

#5842DC is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.222 H 281.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5842DC
RGB	rgb(88, 66, 220)
HSL	hsl(249, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(249, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 70%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.81, 51.21, -75.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.81, 91.18, 304.17°)
OKLab	oklab(50.33% 0.0437 -0.2174)
OKLCH	oklch(50.33% 0.222 281.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.8869, 11.1371, 68.8507)
Luminance	0.1114 (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

#5842DC #C6DC42

analogous

#4279DC #5842DC #A542DC

triadic

#5842DC #DC5842 #42DC58

tetradic

#5842DC #DC4279 #C6DC42 #42DCA5

square

#5842DC #DC4279 #C6DC42 #42DCA5

split-complementary

#5842DC #DCA542 #79DC42

monochromatic

#2A1A8A #3923BE #5842DC #8676E6 #B3A9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#5842DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#5842DC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5842DC

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5842DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5842DC	1.00	6.51	3.23	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5842dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 66, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.222 281.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9579e8',
    500: '#5842dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5842dc;
$custom-light: #9579e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5842dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.571,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50325,
    "c": 0.22179,
    "h": 281.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5842DC

secondary

#D4DD9D

accent

#EC3CD3

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFD

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5842DC

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

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