#541A8D#541A8D
#541A8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.173 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #541A8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(84, 26, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 69%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 82%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.4%, 81.6%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.40, 48.01, -52.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.40, 70.83, 312.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.89% 0.0892 -0.1488) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.89% 0.173 300.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8321, 4.5466, 25.6064) |
| Luminance | 0.0455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 3.72
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 5.65
Royal Purple (survey)
#4B006E
ΔE00 5.97
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 6.01
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 6.68
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 7.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#541A8D #538D1A
analogous
#1B1A8D #541A8D #8D1A8C
triadic
#541A8D #8D541A #1A8D54
tetradic
#541A8D #8D1B1A #538D1A #1A8C8D
square
#541A8D #8D1B1A #538D1A #1A8C8D
split-complementary
#541A8D #8C8D1A #1A8D1B
monochromatic
#160726 #351059 #541A8D #7324C1 #9145DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.00
#541A8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.91
#541A8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #541A8D
11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##541A8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##541A8D | 1.00 | 11.00 | 1.91 | 11.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003C90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003B8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#473A54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #541a8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 26, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.173 300.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a5eaf',
500: '#541a8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #541a8d; $custom-light: #8a5eaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#541a8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 84,
"g": 26,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.261,
"s": 68.862,
"l": 32.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.37887,
"c": 0.17349,
"h": 300.9
},
"luminance": 0.04547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#541A8D
secondary
#81BE45
accent
#EC3C93
background
#F8F5FA
surface
#F0EAF5
border
#CBC6CF
text
#0C0510
muted
#7D797F