#5E59E6#5E59E6

#5E59E6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.207 H 278.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E59E6
RGB	rgb(94, 89, 230)
HSL	hsl(242, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(242, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 61.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.96, 42.10, -71.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.96, 82.60, 300.65°)
OKLab	oklab(55.14% 0.0315 -0.2044)
OKLCH	oklch(55.14% 0.207 278.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.4668, 15.2360, 76.6045)
Luminance	0.1524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E59E6 #E1E659

analogous

#599AE6 #5E59E6 #A559E6

triadic

#5E59E6 #E65E59 #59E65E

tetradic

#5E59E6 #E6599A #E1E659 #59E6A5

square

#5E59E6 #E6599A #E1E659 #59E6A5

split-complementary

#5E59E6 #E6A559 #9AE659

monochromatic

#1F1AAB #2A24DE #5E59E6 #928EEE #C5C3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#5E59E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#5E59E6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E59E6

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E59E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E59E6	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0067E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e59e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 89, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.207 278.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9888ef',
    500: '#5e59e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e59e6;
$custom-light: #9888ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e59e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.128,
    "s": 73.822,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55142,
    "c": 0.2068,
    "h": 278.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E59E6

secondary

#E5E7B4

accent

#D610CF

background

#FAF8FE

surface

#F3F0FD

border

#CDCBD5

text

#0F0B17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E59E6

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

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