#5B4AE6#5B4AE6

#5B4AE6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.225 H 280.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B4AE6
RGB	rgb(91, 74, 230)
HSL	hsl(247, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(247, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 67.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.51, 50.27, -76.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.51, 91.70, 303.24°)
OKLab	oklab(52.59% 0.04 -0.221)
OKLCH	oklch(52.59% 0.225 280.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.0416, 12.8333, 76.2158)
Luminance	0.1283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B4AE6 #D5E64A

analogous

#4A87E6 #5B4AE6 #A94AE6

triadic

#5B4AE6 #E65B4A #4AE65B

tetradic

#5B4AE6 #E64A87 #D5E64A #4AE6A9

square

#5B4AE6 #E64A87 #D5E64A #4AE6A9

split-complementary

#5B4AE6 #E6A94A #87E64A

monochromatic

#2516A0 #321DD5 #5B4AE6 #8C80ED #BCB6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#5B4AE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#5B4AE6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B4AE6

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B4AE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B4AE6	1.00	5.89	3.57	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b4ae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 74, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.225 280.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#987eef',
    500: '#5b4ae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b4ae6;
$custom-light: #987eef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b4ae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.538,
    "s": 75.728,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52585,
    "c": 0.22465,
    "h": 280.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B4AE6

secondary

#DEE4A8

accent

#F235DE

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFD

border

#CEC9D5

text

#0F0A17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B4AE6

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

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