#5E49E1#5E49E1

#5E49E1 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.219 H 282.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E49E1
RGB	rgb(94, 73, 225)
HSL	hsl(248, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(248, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 67.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.12, 49.74, -74.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.12, 89.56, 303.73°)
OKLab	oklab(52.24% 0.0454 -0.2145)
OKLCH	oklch(52.24% 0.219 282)
XYZ	xyz(20.5850, 12.5796, 72.5629)
Luminance	0.1258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E49E1 #CCE149

analogous

#4980E1 #5E49E1 #AA49E1

triadic

#5E49E1 #E15E49 #49E15E

tetradic

#5E49E1 #E14980 #CCE149 #49E1AA

square

#5E49E1 #E14980 #CCE149 #49E1AA

split-complementary

#5E49E1 #E1AA49 #80E149

monochromatic

#2A1997 #3922CB #5E49E1 #8C7EEA #BBB2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#5E49E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#5E49E1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E49E1

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E49E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E49E1	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005EDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03718F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e49e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 73, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.219 282.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#997dec',
    500: '#5e49e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e49e1;
$custom-light: #997dec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e49e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.289,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52235,
    "c": 0.21924,
    "h": 282
  },
  "luminance": 0.12581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E49E1

secondary

#D9E1A5

accent

#EE39D5

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EEFD

border

#CEC9D5

text

#0F0A16

muted

#7F7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E49E1

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

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