#5F42EA#5F42EA

#5F42EA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.237 H 282.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F42EA
RGB	rgb(95, 66, 234)
HSL	hsl(250, 80%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(250, 72%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 71.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.64, 56.27, -80.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.64, 98.12, 304.99°)
OKLab	oklab(52.15% 0.0504 -0.2317)
OKLCH	oklch(52.15% 0.237 282.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.5142, 12.2684, 79.0603)
Luminance	0.1227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F42EA #CDEA42

analogous

#4279EA #5F42EA #B342EA

triadic

#5F42EA #EA5F42 #42EA5F

tetradic

#5F42EA #EA4279 #CDEA42 #42EAB3

square

#5F42EA #EA4279 #CDEA42 #42EAB3

split-complementary

#5F42EA #EAB342 #79EA42

monochromatic

#2A12A0 #3918D7 #5F42EA #8E79F0 #BCB0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08

#5F42EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#5F42EA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F42EA

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F42EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F42EA	1.00	6.08	3.45	6.08
#FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f42ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 66, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.237 282.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b7af2',
    500: '#5f42ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f42ea;
$custom-light: #9b7af2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f42ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.357,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5215,
    "c": 0.23712,
    "h": 282.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F42EA

secondary

#DAE5A3

accent

#F631D4

background

#FAF7FF

surface

#F4EEFE

border

#CEC9D6

text

#100917

muted

#7F7B85

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F42EA

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

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