#5B4AE2#5B4AE2

#5B4AE2 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.220 H 280.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B4AE2
RGB	rgb(91, 74, 226)
HSL	hsl(247, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(247, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 67.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.17, 49.05, -74.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.17, 89.60, 303.19°)
OKLab	oklab(52.24% 0.0406 -0.216)
OKLCH	oklch(52.24% 0.22 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.4863, 12.6112, 73.2914)
Luminance	0.1261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B4AE2 #D1E24A

analogous

#4A85E2 #5B4AE2 #A74AE2

triadic

#5B4AE2 #E25B4A #4AE25B

tetradic

#5B4AE2 #E24A85 #D1E24A #4AE2A7

square

#5B4AE2 #E24A85 #D1E24A #4AE2A7

split-complementary

#5B4AE2 #E2A74A #85E24A

monochromatic

#271999 #3421CE #5B4AE2 #8B7FEA #BBB3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#5B4AE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#5B4AE2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B4AE2

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B4AE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B4AE2	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007290

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b4ae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 74, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.220 280.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#977eec',
    500: '#5b4ae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b4ae2;
$custom-light: #977eec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b4ae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.711,
    "s": 72.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52236,
    "c": 0.21981,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B4AE2

secondary

#DBE2A6

accent

#EF39DB

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F3EEFD

border

#CDC9D5

text

#0F0A16

muted

#7F7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B4AE2

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

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