#5940DC#5940DC

#5940DC is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.224 H 282.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5940DC
RGB	rgb(89, 64, 220)
HSL	hsl(250, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(250, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 70.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.51, 52.42, -75.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.51, 92.27, 304.62°)
OKLab	oklab(50.13% 0.0465 -0.2188)
OKLCH	oklch(50.13% 0.224 282)
XYZ	xyz(18.8675, 10.9566, 68.8169)
Luminance	0.1096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 3.31

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5940DC #C3DC40

analogous

#4075DC #5940DC #A740DC

triadic

#5940DC #DC5940 #40DC59

tetradic

#5940DC #DC4075 #C3DC40 #40DCA7

square

#5940DC #DC4075 #C3DC40 #40DCA7

split-complementary

#5940DC #DCA740 #75DC40

monochromatic

#2B1989 #3B23BC #5940DC #8674E5 #B3A7EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58

#5940DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#5940DC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5940DC

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5940DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5940DC	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)

#0062E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5940dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 64, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.224 282.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9677e8',
    500: '#5940dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5940dc;
$custom-light: #9677e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5940dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.615,
    "s": 69.027,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5013,
    "c": 0.22374,
    "h": 282
  },
  "luminance": 0.10958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5940DC

secondary

#D2DC9B

accent

#EC3CD0

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F3EDFD

border

#CDC8D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5940DC

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

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