#5E5AE6#5E5AE6

#5E5AE6 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.206 H 278.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5AE6
RGB	rgb(94, 90, 230)
HSL	hsl(242, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(242, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 60.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.18, 41.51, -70.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.18, 81.98, 300.42°)
OKLab	oklab(55.31% 0.0306 -0.2033)
OKLCH	oklch(55.31% 0.206 278.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.5506, 15.4035, 76.6324)
Luminance	0.1540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5AE6 #E2E65A

analogous

#5A9CE6 #5E5AE6 #A45AE6

triadic

#5E5AE6 #E65E5A #5AE65E

tetradic

#5E5AE6 #E65A9C #E2E65A #5AE6A4

square

#5E5AE6 #E65A9C #E2E65A #5AE6A4

split-complementary

#5E5AE6 #E6A45A #9CE65A

monochromatic

#1E1AAC #2A25DE #5E5AE6 #928FEE #C6C4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#5E5AE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#5E5AE6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5AE6

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5AE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5AE6	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0068E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5ae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 90, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.206 278.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9889ef',
    500: '#5e5ae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5ae6;
$custom-light: #9889ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5ae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.714,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55308,
    "c": 0.20559,
    "h": 278.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5AE6

secondary

#E6E7B5

accent

#D610D0

background

#FAF8FE

surface

#F3F0FD

border

#CDCBD5

text

#0F0B17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5AE6

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

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