#5B49C8#5B49C8

#5B49C8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.189 H 283.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B49C8
RGB	rgb(91, 73, 200)
HSL	hsl(249, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(249, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 63.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.85, 41.65, -63.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.85, 76.23, 303.12°)
OKLab	oklab(49.9% 0.0445 -0.1833)
OKLCH	oklch(49.9% 0.189 283.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.1191, 11.1584, 55.8841)
Luminance	0.1116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 2.46

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B49C8 #B6C849

analogous

#4976C8 #5B49C8 #9A49C8

triadic

#5B49C8 #C85B49 #49C85B

tetradic

#5B49C8 #C84976 #B6C849 #49C89A

square

#5B49C8 #C84976 #B6C849 #49C89A

split-complementary

#5B49C8 #C89A49 #76C849

monochromatic

#2E2374 #4131A3 #5B49C8 #8578D6 #B0A7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.50

#5B49C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#5B49C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B49C8

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B49C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B49C8	1.00	6.50	3.23	6.50
#FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A6882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b49c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 73, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.189 283.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#937dda',
    500: '#5b49c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b49c8;
$custom-light: #937dda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b49c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.504,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49899,
    "c": 0.18866,
    "h": 283.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B49C8

secondary

#CAD29B

accent

#DD4BC8

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EEFB

border

#CCC9D4

text

#0E0A15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B49C8

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

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