#5B49E4#5B49E4
#5B49E4 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.223 H 280.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B49E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 73, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.1%, 68%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.14, 50.21, -76.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.14, 91.24, 303.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.26% 0.0411 -0.2195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.26% 0.223 280.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6961, 12.5892, 74.7231) |
| Luminance | 0.1259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Purpleish Blue
#6140EF
ΔE00 2.38
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 4.08
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 4.44
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 4.64
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.85
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B49E4 #D2E449
analogous
#4985E4 #5B49E4 #A949E4
triadic
#5B49E4 #E45B49 #49E45B
tetradic
#5B49E4 #E44985 #D2E449 #49E4A9
square
#5B49E4 #E44985 #D2E449 #49E4A9
split-complementary
#5B49E4 #E4A949 #85E449
monochromatic
#26179C #341FD1 #5B49E4 #8B7EEC #BBB4F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.97
#5B49E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#5B49E4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B49E4
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B49E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B49E4 | 1.00 | 5.97 | 3.52 | 5.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005EE1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007291
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b49e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 73, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.223 280.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#987dee',
500: '#5b49e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b49e4; $custom-light: #987dee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b49e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 73,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 246.968,
"s": 74.163,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52264,
"c": 0.22333,
"h": 280.6
},
"luminance": 0.12591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B49E4
secondary
#DCE3A6
accent
#F137DB
background
#FAF7FE
surface
#F4EEFD
border
#CEC9D5
text
#0F0A16
muted
#7F7C84