#5F40CA#5F40CA

#5F40CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.202 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F40CA
RGB	rgb(95, 64, 202)
HSL	hsl(253, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(253, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 68.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.49, 48.01, -67.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.49, 82.60, 305.54°)
OKLab	oklab(49.05% 0.058 -0.1931)
OKLCH	oklch(49.05% 0.202 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.2102, 10.3631, 56.9591)
Luminance	0.1036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 0.66

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F40CA #ABCA40

analogous

#4066CA #5F40CA #A440CA

triadic

#5F40CA #CA5F40 #40CA5F

tetradic

#5F40CA #CA4066 #ABCA40 #40CAA4

square

#5F40CA #CA4066 #ABCA40 #40CAA4

split-complementary

#5F40CA #CAA440 #66CA40

monochromatic

#311F70 #472CA0 #5F40CA #8770D7 #AFA0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.83

#5F40CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#5F40CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F40CA

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F40CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F40CA	1.00	6.83	3.07	6.83
#FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#346380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f40ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 64, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.202 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9677db',
    500: '#5f40ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f40ca;
$custom-light: #9677db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f40ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.478,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49054,
    "c": 0.20161,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F40CA

secondary

#C3D195

accent

#E048BE

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F40CA

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

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