#5B4AEE#5B4AEE
#5B4AEE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.234 H 279.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B4AEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 74, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 83%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(246, 69%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.8%, 68.9%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.20, 52.70, -80.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.20, 95.87, 303.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.29% 0.0388 -0.231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.29% 0.234 279.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1909, 13.2930, 82.2688) |
| Luminance | 0.1330 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Purpleish Blue
#6140EF
ΔE00 2.35
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 4.34
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 4.96
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.99
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 5.59
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B4AEE #DDEE4A
analogous
#4A8BEE #5B4AEE #AD4AEE
triadic
#5B4AEE #EE5B4A #4AEE5B
tetradic
#5B4AEE #EE4A8B #DDEE4A #4AEEAD
square
#5B4AEE #EE4A8B #DDEE4A #4AEEAD
split-complementary
#5B4AEE #EEAD4A #8BEE4A
monochromatic
#2110AD #2B16E5 #5B4AEE #8E82F3 #C0BAF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.74
#5B4AEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.66
#5B4AEE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B4AEE
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B4AEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B4AEE | 1.00 | 5.74 | 3.66 | 5.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006CF3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0060EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007697
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b4aee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 74, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.234 279.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#997ef5',
500: '#5b4aee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b4aee; $custom-light: #997ef5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b4aee",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 74,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 246.22,
"s": 82.828,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53291,
"c": 0.23422,
"h": 279.5
},
"luminance": 0.13295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B4AEE
secondary
#E2E9AB
accent
#DF06C9
background
#FAF7FF
surface
#F4EEFF
border
#CEC9D7
text
#0F0A17
muted
#7F7C85