#5B53CD#5B53CD
#5B53CD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.182 H 280.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B53CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 83, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(244, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.6%, 59.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.49, 37.27, -62.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.49, 72.72, 300.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.95% 0.0345 -0.1792) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.95% 0.182 280.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.4237, 12.8173, 59.2489) |
| Luminance | 0.1282 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 2.23
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 3.13
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 3.25
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 3.57
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 3.95
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B53CD #C5CD53
analogous
#5388CD #5B53CD #9853CD
triadic
#5B53CD #CD5B53 #53CD5B
tetradic
#5B53CD #CD5388 #C5CD53 #53CD98
square
#5B53CD #CD5388 #C5CD53 #53CD98
split-complementary
#5B53CD #CD9853 #88CD53
monochromatic
#2B2580 #3B33B0 #5B53CD #8882DB #B5B2E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.89
#5B53CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.56
#5B53CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B53CD
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B53CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B53CD | 1.00 | 5.89 | 3.56 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0060CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#217088
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b53cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 83, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.182 280.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9384dd',
500: '#5b53cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b53cd; $custom-light: #9384dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b53cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 83,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 243.934,
"s": 54.955,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5195,
"c": 0.18247,
"h": 280.9
},
"luminance": 0.12818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B53CD
secondary
#D4D7A5
accent
#DE4AD5
background
#F9F8FD
surface
#F2EFFB
border
#CCCAD4
text
#0E0B15
muted
#7E7C83