#5E5AEC#5E5AEC

#5E5AEC is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.213 H 278.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5AEC
RGB	rgb(94, 90, 236)
HSL	hsl(242, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(242, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 61.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.64, 43.41, -73.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.64, 85.21, 300.62°)
OKLab	oklab(55.79% 0.0302 -0.211)
OKLCH	oklch(55.79% 0.213 278.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.4077, 15.7464, 81.1465)
Luminance	0.1575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5AEC #E8EC5A

analogous

#5A9FEC #5E5AEC #A75AEC

triadic

#5E5AEC #EC5E5A #5AEC5E

tetradic

#5E5AEC #EC5A9F #E8EC5A #5AECA7

square

#5E5AEC #EC5A9F #E8EC5A #5AECA7

split-complementary

#5E5AEC #ECA75A #9FEC5A

monochromatic

#1915B7 #2823E6 #5E5AEC #9491F2 #C9C8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#5E5AEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#5E5AEC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5AEC

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5AEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5AEC	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0069E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5aec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 90, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.213 278.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9989f3',
    500: '#5e5aec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5aec;
$custom-light: #9989f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5aec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.644,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55787,
    "c": 0.2132,
    "h": 278.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5AEC

secondary

#E9EBB7

accent

#DC0AD6

background

#FAF8FF

surface

#F4F0FE

border

#CECBD6

text

#0F0B17

muted

#7F7C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5AEC

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

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