#5940DD#5940DD

#5940DD is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.225 H 281.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5940DD
RGB	rgb(89, 64, 221)
HSL	hsl(250, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(250, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 71%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.60, 52.71, -76.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.60, 92.79, 304.62°)
OKLab	oklab(50.22% 0.0463 -0.2201)
OKLCH	oklch(50.22% 0.225 281.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.0003, 11.0098, 69.5165)
Luminance	0.1101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 3.43

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5940DD #C4DD40

analogous

#4075DD #5940DD #A740DD

triadic

#5940DD #DD5940 #40DD59

tetradic

#5940DD #DD4075 #C4DD40 #40DDA7

square

#5940DD #DD4075 #C4DD40 #40DDA7

split-complementary

#5940DD #DDA740 #75DD40

monochromatic

#2B198A #3B22BE #5940DD #8674E6 #B3A8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#5940DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#5940DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5940DD

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5940DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5940DD	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5940dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 64, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.225 281.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9677e9',
    500: '#5940dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5940dd;
$custom-light: #9677e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5940dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.554,
    "s": 69.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50221,
    "c": 0.22492,
    "h": 281.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5940DD

secondary

#D3DD9C

accent

#ED3BD0

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F3EDFD

border

#CDC8D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5940DD

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

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