#5D42CC#5D42CC

#5D42CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.202 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D42CC
RGB	rgb(93, 66, 204)
HSL	hsl(252, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(252, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 67.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.87, 47.18, -67.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.87, 82.56, 304.85°)
OKLab	oklab(49.34% 0.0531 -0.1948)
OKLCH	oklch(49.34% 0.202 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.3582, 10.5822, 58.2430)
Luminance	0.1058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 1.11

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D42CC #B1CC42

analogous

#426CCC #5D42CC #A242CC

triadic

#5D42CC #CC5D42 #42CC5D

tetradic

#5D42CC #CC426C #B1CC42 #42CCA2

square

#5D42CC #CC426C #B1CC42 #42CCA2

split-complementary

#5D42CC #CCA242 #6CCC42

monochromatic

#301F74 #442CA4 #5D42CC #8672D9 #B0A2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#5D42CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#5D42CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D42CC

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D42CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D42CC	1.00	6.74	3.12	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C6582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d42cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 66, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.202 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9578dd',
    500: '#5d42cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d42cc;
$custom-light: #9578dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d42cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.739,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49335,
    "c": 0.20188,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D42CC

secondary

#C7D397

accent

#E147C3

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D42CC

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

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