#5A40D7#5A40D7

#5A40D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.218 H 283.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5A40D7
RGBrgb(90, 64, 215)
HSLhsl(250, 65%, 55%)
HSVhsv(250, 70%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(58.1%, 70.2%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(39.15, 51.07, -73.65)
CIE-LCHlch(39.15, 89.63, 304.74°)
OKLaboklab(49.76% 0.0488 -0.2121)
OKLCHoklch(49.76% 0.218 283)
XYZxyz(18.3118, 10.7455, 65.3860)
Luminance0.1075 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5A40D7 #BDD740
analogous
#4072D7 #5A40D7 #A540D7
triadic
#5A40D7 #D75A40 #40D75A
tetradic
#5A40D7 #D74072 #BDD740 #40D7A5
square
#5A40D7 #D74072 #BDD740 #40D7A5
split-complementary
#5A40D7 #D7A540 #72D740
monochromatic
#2D1B81 #3E26B4 #5A40D7 #8673E2 #B1A5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.67
#5A40D7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15
#5A40D7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A40D7
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5A40D7#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5A40D71.006.673.156.67
#FFFFFF6.671.0021.001.00
#0000003.1521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.671.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0061DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0057D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0A6987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5a40d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 64, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.218 283.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9677e5',
    500: '#5a40d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5a40d7;
$custom-light: #9677e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5a40d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.331,
    "s": 65.368,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4976,
    "c": 0.21769,
    "h": 283
  },
  "luminance": 0.10747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5A40D7
secondary
#CED99A
accent
#E83FCB
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EDFC
border
#CCC8D5
text
#0F0916
muted
#7E7B84

Preview Lab

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#5A40D7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva