#5F5AED#5F5AED
#5F5AED is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.214 H 278.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5F5AED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 90, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(242, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.9%, 62%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.79, 43.88, -73.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.79, 85.73, 300.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.94% 0.0314 -0.212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.94% 0.214 278.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6566, 15.8579, 81.9186) |
| Luminance | 0.1586 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dark Periwinkle
#665FD1
ΔE00 3.96
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 4.01
Light Indigo
#6D5ACF
ΔE00 4.57
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 4.61
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.70
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5F5AED #E8ED5A
analogous
#5A9FED #5F5AED #A95AED
triadic
#5F5AED #ED5F5A #5AED5F
tetradic
#5F5AED #ED5A9F #E8ED5A #5AEDA9
square
#5F5AED #ED5A9F #E8ED5A #5AEDA9
split-complementary
#5F5AED #EDA95A #9FED5A
monochromatic
#1A14B8 #2923E7 #5F5AED #9591F3 #CAC8F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#5F5AED on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#5F5AED on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5F5AED
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5F5AED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5F5AED | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.17 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0075F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0069EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5f5aed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 90, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.214 278.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9a89f4',
500: '#5f5aed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5f5aed; $custom-light: #9a89f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5f5aed",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 90,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 242.041,
"s": 80.328,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55937,
"c": 0.21427,
"h": 278.4
},
"luminance": 0.1586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5F5AED
secondary
#E9EBB8
accent
#DD09D5
background
#FAF8FF
surface
#F4F0FE
border
#CECBD6
text
#0F0B17
muted
#7F7C85