#5A51E5#5A51E5

#5A51E5 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.216 H 278.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A51E5
RGB	rgb(90, 81, 229)
HSL	hsl(244, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(244, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 64.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.82, 45.85, -73.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.82, 87.04, 301.78°)
OKLab	oklab(53.49% 0.0334 -0.2131)
OKLCH	oklch(53.49% 0.216 278.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.2972, 13.7141, 75.6383)
Luminance	0.1372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A51E5 #DCE551

analogous

#5192E5 #5A51E5 #A451E5

triadic

#5A51E5 #E55A51 #51E55A

tetradic

#5A51E5 #E55192 #DCE551 #51E5A4

square

#5A51E5 #E55192 #DCE551 #51E5A4

split-complementary

#5A51E5 #E5A451 #92E551

monochromatic

#2118A3 #2C20D8 #5A51E5 #8C86ED #BFBBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#5A51E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#5A51E5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A51E5

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A51E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A51E5	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a51e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 81, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.216 278.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9783ee',
    500: '#5a51e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a51e5;
$custom-light: #9783ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a51e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.649,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53486,
    "c": 0.21574,
    "h": 278.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A51E5

secondary

#E2E5AD

accent

#D60FCA

background

#FAF8FE

surface

#F3EFFD

border

#CDCAD5

text

#0F0A17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A51E5

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

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