#541989#541989

#541989 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.170 H 302.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#541989
RGB	rgb(84, 25, 137)
HSL	hsl(272, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(272, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 81.8%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.91, 47.42, -50.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.91, 69.19, 313.27°)
OKLab	oklab(37.43% 0.0912 -0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(37.43% 0.17 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.5181, 4.3862, 24.0599)
Luminance	0.0439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.41

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#541989 #4E8919

analogous

#1C1989 #541989 #891986

triadic

#541989 #895419 #198954

tetradic

#541989 #891C19 #4E8919 #198689

square

#541989 #891C19 #4E8919 #198689

split-complementary

#541989 #868919 #19891C

monochromatic

#150621 #341055 #541989 #7422BD #9240DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.19

#541989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#541989 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #541989

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##541989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##541989	1.00	11.19	1.88	11.19
#FFFFFF	11.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #541989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 25, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.170 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5eac',
    500: '#541989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #541989;
$custom-light: #8a5eac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#541989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.607,
    "s": 69.136,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37434,
    "c": 0.17032,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#541989

secondary

#7CBC41

accent

#EC3C8F

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #541989

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

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