#5B4AE3#5B4AE3

#5B4AE3 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.221 H 280.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B4AE3
RGB	rgb(91, 74, 227)
HSL	hsl(247, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(247, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 67.4%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.26, 49.35, -75.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.26, 90.13, 303.20°)
OKLab	oklab(52.32% 0.0405 -0.2173)
OKLCH	oklch(52.32% 0.221 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.6239, 12.6663, 74.0162)
Luminance	0.1267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B4AE3 #D2E34A

analogous

#4A86E3 #5B4AE3 #A84AE3

triadic

#5B4AE3 #E35B4A #4AE35B

tetradic

#5B4AE3 #E34A86 #D2E34A #4AE3A8

square

#5B4AE3 #E34A86 #D2E34A #4AE3A8

split-complementary

#5B4AE3 #E3A84A #86E34A

monochromatic

#26189B #3420D0 #5B4AE3 #8B7FEB #BBB4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#5B4AE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#5B4AE3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B4AE3

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B4AE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B4AE3	1.00	5.94	3.53	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b4ae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 74, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.221 280.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#977eed',
    500: '#5b4ae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b4ae3;
$custom-light: #977eed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b4ae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.667,
    "s": 73.206,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52323,
    "c": 0.22103,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B4AE3

secondary

#DCE2A6

accent

#F038DB

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F3EEFD

border

#CDC9D5

text

#0F0A16

muted

#7F7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B4AE3

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

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