#5E5CEE#5E5CEE

#5E5CEE is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.213 H 277.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5CEE
RGB	rgb(94, 92, 238)
HSL	hsl(241, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(241, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 61.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.24, 42.86, -73.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.24, 85.06, 300.26°)
OKLab	oklab(56.28% 0.0284 -0.2115)
OKLCH	oklch(56.28% 0.213 277.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.8709, 16.2052, 82.7423)
Luminance	0.1621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5CEE #ECEE5C

analogous

#5CA3EE #5E5CEE #A75CEE

triadic

#5E5CEE #EE5E5C #5CEE5E

tetradic

#5E5CEE #EE5CA3 #ECEE5C #5CEEA7

square

#5E5CEE #EE5CA3 #ECEE5C #5CEEA7

split-complementary

#5E5CEE #EEA75C #A3EE5C

monochromatic

#1614BC #2725E8 #5E5CEE #9593F4 #CBCBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#5E5CEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#5E5CEE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5CEE

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5CEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5CEE	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006AEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00809C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5cee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 92, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.213 277.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#998af5',
    500: '#5e5cee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5cee;
$custom-light: #998af5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5cee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.822,
    "s": 81.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56276,
    "c": 0.21336,
    "h": 277.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5CEE

secondary

#EBECBA

accent

#DD08DB

background

#FAF8FF

surface

#F4F0FE

border

#CECBD6

text

#0F0C17

muted

#7F7D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5CEE

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

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