#5D42D8#5D42D8

#5D42D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.216 H 283.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D42D8
RGB	rgb(93, 66, 216)
HSL	hsl(251, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(251, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 69.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.88, 50.73, -73.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.88, 88.90, 304.79°)
OKLab	oklab(50.37% 0.0512 -0.2102)
OKLCH	oklch(50.37% 0.216 283.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.8533, 11.1803, 66.1170)
Luminance	0.1118 (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

#5D42D8 #BDD842

analogous

#4272D8 #5D42D8 #A842D8

triadic

#5D42D8 #D85D42 #42D85D

tetradic

#5D42D8 #D84272 #BDD842 #42D8A8

square

#5D42D8 #D84272 #BDD842 #42D8A8

split-complementary

#5D42D8 #D8A842 #72D842

monochromatic

#2E1B84 #4026B7 #5D42D8 #8875E2 #B4A7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#5D42D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#5D42D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D42D8

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D42D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D42D8	1.00	6.49	3.24	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A6A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d42d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 66, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.216 283.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9779e5',
    500: '#5d42d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d42d8;
$custom-light: #9779e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d42d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.8,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50374,
    "c": 0.21632,
    "h": 283.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D42D8

secondary

#CFDA9C

accent

#E93FCA

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F3EDFC

border

#CDC8D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D42D8

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

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