#5D42E0#5D42E0

#5D42E0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.226 H 282.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D42E0
RGB	rgb(93, 66, 224)
HSL	hsl(250, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(250, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 70.5%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.58, 53.08, -76.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.58, 93.07, 304.78°)
OKLab	oklab(51.09% 0.0497 -0.2202)
OKLCH	oklch(51.09% 0.226 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(19.9128, 11.6041, 71.6971)
Luminance	0.1161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D42E0 #C5E042

analogous

#4276E0 #5D42E0 #AC42E0

triadic

#5D42E0 #E05D42 #42E05D

tetradic

#5D42E0 #E04276 #C5E042 #42E0AC

square

#5D42E0 #E04276 #C5E042 #42E0AC

split-complementary

#5D42E0 #E0AC42 #76E042

monochromatic

#2C1890 #3C20C5 #5D42E0 #8A77E9 #B7ABF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.32

#5D42E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#5D42E0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D42E0

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D42E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D42E0	1.00	6.32	3.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005ADD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d42e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 66, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.226 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9879eb',
    500: '#5d42e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d42e0;
$custom-light: #9879eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d42e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.253,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51085,
    "c": 0.22578,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D42E0

secondary

#D4DF9F

accent

#EF39D0

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFD

border

#CEC9D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D42E0

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

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