#541A8E#541A8E

#541A8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.175 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#541A8E
RGB	rgb(84, 26, 142)
HSL	hsl(270, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(270, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 81.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.49, 48.26, -52.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.49, 71.34, 312.57°)
OKLab	oklab(37.98% 0.0889 -0.1502)
OKLCH	oklch(37.98% 0.175 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.9068, 4.5765, 26.0000)
Luminance	0.0458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#541A8E #548E1A

analogous

#1A1A8E #541A8E #8E1A8E

triadic

#541A8E #8E541A #1A8E54

tetradic

#541A8E #8E1A1A #548E1A #1A8E8E

square

#541A8E #8E1A1A #548E1A #1A8E8E

split-complementary

#541A8E #8E8E1A #1A8E1A

monochromatic

#170727 #35115A #541A8E #7323C2 #9145DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.96

#541A8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#541A8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #541A8E

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##541A8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##541A8E	1.00	10.96	1.92	10.96
#FFFFFF	10.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #541a8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 26, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.175 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5fb0',
    500: '#541a8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #541a8e;
$custom-light: #8a5fb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#541a8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 69.048,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37978,
    "c": 0.17453,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#541A8E

secondary

#82BE45

accent

#EC3C94

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #541A8E

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

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