#5C40CA#5C40CA

#5C40CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.202 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C40CA
RGB	rgb(92, 64, 202)
HSL	hsl(252, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(252, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 68.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.21, 47.53, -67.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.21, 82.70, 305.08°)
OKLab	oklab(48.79% 0.0538 -0.1945)
OKLCH	oklch(48.79% 0.202 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.9045, 10.2054, 56.9448)
Luminance	0.1021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 1.05

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C40CA #AECA40

analogous

#4069CA #5C40CA #A140CA

triadic

#5C40CA #CA5C40 #40CA5C

tetradic

#5C40CA #CA4069 #AECA40 #40CAA1

square

#5C40CA #CA4069 #AECA40 #40CAA1

split-complementary

#5C40CA #CAA140 #69CA40

monochromatic

#301F70 #442CA0 #5C40CA #8570D7 #AEA0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.91

#5C40CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#5C40CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C40CA

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C40CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C40CA	1.00	6.91	3.04	6.91
#FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C6480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c40ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 64, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.202 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9577db',
    500: '#5c40ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c40ca;
$custom-light: #9577db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c40ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.174,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48788,
    "c": 0.20186,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C40CA

secondary

#C5D195

accent

#E048C1

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C40CA

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

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