#5B4BC5#5B4BC5
#5B4BC5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.182 H 283.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B4BC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 75, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 51%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 62%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.8%, 61.9%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.06, 39.56, -61.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.06, 73.34, 302.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.98% 0.0428 -0.1772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.98% 0.182 283.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.9054, 11.2865, 54.1002) |
| Luminance | 0.1129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 2.97
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.72
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 3.90
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 3.99
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 4.60
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B4BC5 #B5C54B
analogous
#4B78C5 #5B4BC5 #984BC5
triadic
#5B4BC5 #C55B4B #4BC55B
tetradic
#5B4BC5 #C54B78 #B5C54B #4BC598
square
#5B4BC5 #C54B78 #B5C54B #4BC598
split-complementary
#5B4BC5 #C5984B #78C54B
monochromatic
#2F2471 #42339F #5B4BC5 #8579D4 #AFA8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.45
#5B4BC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#5B4BC5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B4BC5
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B4BC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B4BC5 | 1.00 | 6.45 | 3.26 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0062C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005AC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2D6881
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b4bc5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 75, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.182 283.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#937ed7',
500: '#5b4bc5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b4bc5; $custom-light: #937ed7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b4bc5",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 75,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.869,
"s": 51.261,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49982,
"c": 0.18228,
"h": 283.6
},
"luminance": 0.11288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B4BC5
secondary
#C9D09C
accent
#DB4DC8
background
#F9F7FD
surface
#F2EEFA
border
#CCC9D3
text
#0E0A14
muted
#7E7C83