#5A42E0 Color

#5A42E0 is rgb(90, 66, 224) in RGB and hsl(249, 72%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5A42E0

HEX#5A42E0

RGBrgb(90, 66, 224)

HSLhsl(249, 72%, 57%)

HSVhsv(249, 71%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(50.8% 0.226 281.6)

CMYKcmyk(60%, 71%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5A42E0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5A42E0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5A42E0 Complementary#C9E042 Analogous#427AE0 Analogous#A942E0 Triadic#E05A42 Triadic#42E05A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5A42E0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#715DE5 #8877E9 #9F91ED #B2A7F1 #C9C2F5 #E0DCF9

Shades

#3E23D7 #351EB8 #2B1895 #221376 #180E53 #0F0935

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