#541D8A#541D8A

#541D8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.167 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#541D8A
RGB	rgb(84, 29, 138)
HSL	hsl(270, 65%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(270, 79%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 79%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.56, 46.05, -49.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.56, 67.93, 312.67°)
OKLab	oklab(37.92% 0.0875 -0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(37.92% 0.167 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.6818, 4.5985, 24.4700)
Luminance	0.0460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#541D8A #538A1D

analogous

#1D1D8A #541D8A #8A1D89

triadic

#541D8A #8A541D #1D8A54

tetradic

#541D8A #8A1D1D #538A1D #1D898A

square

#541D8A #8A1D1D #538A1D #1D898A

split-complementary

#541D8A #898A1D #1D8A1D

monochromatic

#160825 #351257 #541D8A #7328BD #9149D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.94

#541D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#541D8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #541D8A

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##541D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##541D8A	1.00	10.94	1.92	10.94
#FFFFFF	10.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#483A53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #541d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 29, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.167 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a60ad',
    500: '#541d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #541d8a;
$custom-light: #8a60ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#541d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.275,
    "s": 65.269,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37915,
    "c": 0.16732,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#541D8A

secondary

#81BB48

accent

#E84093

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #541D8A

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

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