#5D40C8#5D40C8

#5D40C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.199 H 286.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D40C8
RGB	rgb(93, 64, 200)
HSL	hsl(253, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(253, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 68%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.13, 47.10, -66.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.13, 81.60, 305.26°)
OKLab	oklab(48.71% 0.0555 -0.1915)
OKLCH	oklch(48.71% 0.199 286.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.7698, 10.1632, 55.7104)
Luminance	0.1016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 0.83

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D40C8 #ABC840

analogous

#4067C8 #5D40C8 #A140C8

triadic

#5D40C8 #C85D40 #40C85D

tetradic

#5D40C8 #C84067 #ABC840 #40C8A1

square

#5D40C8 #C84067 #ABC840 #40C8A1

split-complementary

#5D40C8 #C8A140 #67C840

monochromatic

#30206E #452D9D #5D40C8 #8570D6 #AE9FE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92

#5D40C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#5D40C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D40C8

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D40C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D40C8	1.00	6.92	3.03	6.92
#FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31637F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d40c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 64, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.199 286.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9577da',
    500: '#5d40c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d40c8;
$custom-light: #9577da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d40c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.794,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48705,
    "c": 0.19935,
    "h": 286.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D40C8

secondary

#C3D094

accent

#DF49BF

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D40C8

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

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