#5D40D6#5D40D6

#5D40D6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.216 H 284.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D40D6
RGB	rgb(93, 64, 214)
HSL	hsl(252, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(252, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 70.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.32, 51.21, -72.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.32, 88.99, 305.13°)
OKLab	oklab(49.92% 0.0531 -0.2095)
OKLCH	oklch(49.92% 0.216 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.4815, 10.8479, 64.7253)
Luminance	0.1085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D40D6 #B9D640

analogous

#406ED6 #5D40D6 #A840D6

triadic

#5D40D6 #D65D40 #40D65D

tetradic

#5D40D6 #D6406E #B9D640 #40D6A8

square

#5D40D6 #D6406E #B9D640 #40D6A8

split-complementary

#5D40D6 #D6A840 #6ED640

monochromatic

#2F1B80 #4126B2 #5D40D6 #8872E1 #B2A5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.63

#5D40D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#5D40D6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D40D6

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D40D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D40D6	1.00	6.63	3.17	6.63
#FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E6886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d40d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 64, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.216 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9777e4',
    500: '#5d40d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d40d6;
$custom-light: #9777e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d40d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.6,
    "s": 64.655,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49922,
    "c": 0.21612,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D40D6

secondary

#CCD999

accent

#E840C7

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F3EDFC

border

#CDC8D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D40D6

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

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