#5E42C2 Color

#5E42C2 is rgb(94, 66, 194) in RGB and hsl(253, 51%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#5E42C2

HEX#5E42C2

RGBrgb(94, 66, 194)

HSLhsl(253, 51%, 51%)

HSVhsv(253, 66%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(48.6% 0.19 287.2)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 66%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E42C2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.92:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E42C2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E42C2 Complementary#A6C242 Analogous#4266C2 Analogous#9E42C2 Triadic#C25E42 Triadic#42C25E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E42C2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#755DCB #8974D2 #A08FDB #B7AAE4 #CEC5EC #E1DCF4

Shades

#5037A9 #452F92 #382777 #2C1E5C #1F1541 #140E2A

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