#5E56CE#5E56CE

#5E56CE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.179 H 281.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E56CE
RGB	rgb(94, 86, 206)
HSL	hsl(244, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(244, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 58.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.49, 36.33, -61.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.49, 71.32, 300.63°)
OKLab	oklab(52.77% 0.0352 -0.1759)
OKLCH	oklch(52.77% 0.179 281.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.0810, 13.4903, 59.9790)
Luminance	0.1349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E56CE #C6CE56

analogous

#568ACE #5E56CE #9A56CE

triadic

#5E56CE #CE5E56 #56CE5E

tetradic

#5E56CE #CE568A #C6CE56 #56CE9A

square

#5E56CE #CE568A #C6CE56 #56CE9A

split-complementary

#5E56CE #CE9A56 #8ACE56

monochromatic

#2C2683 #3C34B3 #5E56CE #8B85DC #B8B5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#5E56CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#5E56CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E56CE

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E56CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E56CE	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0062CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A728A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e56ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 86, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.179 281.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9586de',
    500: '#5e56ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e56ce;
$custom-light: #9586de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e56ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244,
    "s": 55.046,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52774,
    "c": 0.17941,
    "h": 281.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E56CE

secondary

#D5D8A8

accent

#DE49D4

background

#F9F8FD

surface

#F2EFFB

border

#CCCAD4

text

#0E0B15

muted

#7E7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E56CE

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

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