#5E5AEA#5E5AEA

#5E5AEA is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.211 H 278.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5AEA
RGB	rgb(94, 90, 234)
HSL	hsl(242, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(242, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 61.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.49, 42.78, -72.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.49, 84.14, 300.56°)
OKLab	oklab(55.63% 0.0304 -0.2085)
OKLCH	oklch(55.63% 0.211 278.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1188, 15.6308, 79.6247)
Luminance	0.1563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5AEA #E6EA5A

analogous

#5A9EEA #5E5AEA #A65AEA

triadic

#5E5AEA #EA5E5A #5AEA5E

tetradic

#5E5AEA #EA5A9E #E6EA5A #5AEAA6

square

#5E5AEA #EA5A9E #E6EA5A #5AEAA6

split-complementary

#5E5AEA #EAA65A #9EEA5A

monochromatic

#1B17B3 #2924E3 #5E5AEA #9390F1 #C8C7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#5E5AEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#5E5AEA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5AEA

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5AEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5AEA	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0068E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5aea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 90, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.211 278.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9989f2',
    500: '#5e5aea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5aea;
$custom-light: #9989f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5aea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.667,
    "s": 77.419,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55626,
    "c": 0.21068,
    "h": 278.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5AEA

secondary

#E8E9B6

accent

#DA0CD4

background

#FAF8FE

surface

#F4F0FD

border

#CECBD5

text

#0F0B17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5AEA

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

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