#5E56CD#5E56CD

#5E56CD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.178 H 281.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E56CD
RGB	rgb(94, 86, 205)
HSL	hsl(244, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(244, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 58%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.42, 36.02, -60.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.42, 70.77, 300.60°)
OKLab	oklab(52.7% 0.0352 -0.1746)
OKLCH	oklch(52.7% 0.178 281.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.9599, 13.4419, 59.3412)
Luminance	0.1344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E56CD #C5CD56

analogous

#5689CD #5E56CD #9A56CD

triadic

#5E56CD #CD5E56 #56CD5E

tetradic

#5E56CD #CD5689 #C5CD56 #56CD9A

square

#5E56CD #CD5689 #C5CD56 #56CD9A

split-complementary

#5E56CD #CD9A56 #89CD56

monochromatic

#2D2682 #3D34B1 #5E56CD #8B85DB #B8B4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#5E56CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#5E56CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E56CD

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E56CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E56CD	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B7289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e56cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 86, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.178 281.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9586dd',
    500: '#5e56cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e56cd;
$custom-light: #9586dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e56cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.034,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52698,
    "c": 0.17809,
    "h": 281.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E56CD

secondary

#D4D8A7

accent

#DE4AD4

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F2EFFB

border

#CCCAD4

text

#0E0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E56CD

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

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