#5940DF#5940DF

#5940DF is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.227 H 281.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5940DF
RGB	rgb(89, 64, 223)
HSL	hsl(249, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(249, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 71.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.78, 53.31, -77.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.78, 93.82, 304.62°)
OKLab	oklab(50.4% 0.046 -0.2226)
OKLCH	oklch(50.4% 0.227 281.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.2683, 11.1170, 70.9282)
Luminance	0.1112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5940DF #C6DF40

analogous

#4077DF #5940DF #A940DF

triadic

#5940DF #DF5940 #40DF59

tetradic

#5940DF #DF4077 #C6DF40 #40DFA9

square

#5940DF #DF4077 #C6DF40 #40DFA9

split-complementary

#5940DF #DFA940 #77DF40

monochromatic

#2A188D #3A20C1 #5940DF #8774E8 #B4A9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#5940DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#5940DF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5940DF

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5940DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5940DF	1.00	6.51	3.22	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5940df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 64, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.227 281.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9678ea',
    500: '#5940df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5940df;
$custom-light: #9678ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5940df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.434,
    "s": 71.3,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50403,
    "c": 0.22726,
    "h": 281.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5940DF

secondary

#D4DE9D

accent

#EE3AD2

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F3EDFD

border

#CDC8D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5940DF

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

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