#5D40BF#5D40BF

#5D40BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.188 H 287.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D40BF
RGB	rgb(93, 64, 191)
HSL	hsl(254, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(254, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 66.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.40, 44.46, -62.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.40, 76.76, 305.39°)
OKLab	oklab(47.95% 0.0568 -0.1795)
OKLCH	oklch(47.95% 0.188 287.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.7488, 9.7548, 50.3331)
Luminance	0.0976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 1.39

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D40BF #A2BF40

analogous

#4062BF #5D40BF #9D40BF

triadic

#5D40BF #BF5D40 #40BF5D

tetradic

#5D40BF #BF4062 #A2BF40 #40BF9D

square

#5D40BF #BF4062 #A2BF40 #40BF9D

split-complementary

#5D40BF #BF9D40 #62BF40

monochromatic

#302163 #473191 #5D40BF #846ECE #AB9CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12

#5D40BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#5D40BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D40BF

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D40BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D40BF	1.00	7.12	2.95	7.12
#FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39607A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d40bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 64, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.188 287.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9477d3',
    500: '#5d40bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d40bf;
$custom-light: #9477d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d40bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.701,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47948,
    "c": 0.18833,
    "h": 287.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D40BF

secondary

#BDCA91

accent

#D94EBA

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0914

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D40BF

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

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