#5D42E2#5D42E2

#5D42E2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.228 H 282.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D42E2
RGB	rgb(93, 66, 226)
HSL	hsl(250, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(250, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 70.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.76, 53.67, -77.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.76, 94.10, 304.77°)
OKLab	oklab(51.26% 0.0493 -0.2227)
OKLCH	oklch(51.26% 0.228 282.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.1856, 11.7132, 73.1339)
Luminance	0.1172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D42E2 #C7E242

analogous

#4277E2 #5D42E2 #AD42E2

triadic

#5D42E2 #E25D42 #42E25D

tetradic

#5D42E2 #E24277 #C7E242 #42E2AD

square

#5D42E2 #E24277 #C7E242 #42E2AD

split-complementary

#5D42E2 #E2AD42 #77E242

monochromatic

#2C1793 #3B1FC8 #5D42E2 #8A77EA #B8ACF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#5D42E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#5D42E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D42E2

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D42E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D42E2	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005ADF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d42e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 66, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.228 282.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9979ec',
    500: '#5d42e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d42e2;
$custom-light: #9979ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d42e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.125,
    "s": 73.394,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51264,
    "c": 0.22813,
    "h": 282.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D42E2

secondary

#D5E09F

accent

#F038D1

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFD

border

#CEC9D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D42E2

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

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