#541988#541988

#541988 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.169 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#541988
RGB	rgb(84, 25, 136)
HSL	hsl(272, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(272, 82%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.2%, 81.6%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.82, 47.18, -49.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.82, 68.67, 313.39°)
OKLab	oklab(37.34% 0.0915 -0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(37.34% 0.169 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.4467, 4.3576, 23.6839)
Luminance	0.0436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.38

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#541988 #4D8819

analogous

#1D1988 #541988 #881985

triadic

#541988 #885419 #198854

tetradic

#541988 #881D19 #4D8819 #198588

square

#541988 #881D19 #4D8819 #198588

split-complementary

#541988 #858819 #19881D

monochromatic

#140621 #340F54 #541988 #7423BC #9340DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.22

#541988 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#541988 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #541988

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##541988	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##541988	1.00	11.22	1.87	11.22
#FFFFFF	11.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493751

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #541988;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 25, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.169 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5eac',
    500: '#541988',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #541988;
$custom-light: #8a5eac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#541988",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.892,
    "s": 68.944,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37344,
    "c": 0.1693,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#541988

secondary

#7BBB41

accent

#EC3C8E

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #541988

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

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