#5A42DA#5A42DA

#5A42DA is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.219 H 282.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A42DA
RGB	rgb(90, 66, 218)
HSL	hsl(249, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(249, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 69.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.80, 50.89, -74.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.80, 90.06, 304.41°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% 0.0468 -0.2141)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.219 282.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.8156, 11.1308, 67.4730)
Luminance	0.1113 (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

#5A42DA #C2DA42

analogous

#4276DA #5A42DA #A642DA

triadic

#5A42DA #DA5A42 #42DA5A

tetradic

#5A42DA #DA4276 #C2DA42 #42DAA6

square

#5A42DA #DA4276 #C2DA42 #42DAA6

split-complementary

#5A42DA #DAA642 #76DA42

monochromatic

#2C1A87 #3C24BA #5A42DA #8775E4 #B3A8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#5A42DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#5A42DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A42DA

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A42DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A42DA	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)

#0063DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a42da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 66, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.219 282.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9679e7',
    500: '#5a42da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a42da;
$custom-light: #9679e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a42da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.474,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50305,
    "c": 0.21911,
    "h": 282.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A42DA

secondary

#D2DB9C

accent

#EA3ECF

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F3EDFD

border

#CDC8D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A42DA

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

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