#541D8D#541D8D

#541D8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.171 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#541D8D
RGB	rgb(84, 29, 141)
HSL	hsl(269, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(269, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 79.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.82, 46.80, -51.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.82, 69.50, 312.33°)
OKLab	oklab(38.18% 0.0867 -0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(38.18% 0.171 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.9020, 4.6866, 25.6297)
Luminance	0.0469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#541D8D #568D1D

analogous

#1D1E8D #541D8D #8C1D8D

triadic

#541D8D #8D541D #1D8D54

tetradic

#541D8D #8D1D1E #568D1D #1D8D8C

square

#541D8D #8D1D1E #568D1D #1D8D8C

split-complementary

#541D8D #8D8C1D #1E8D1D

monochromatic

#180827 #36135A #541D8D #7227C0 #914BDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.84

#541D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#541D8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #541D8D

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##541D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##541D8D	1.00	10.84	1.94	10.84
#FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473B55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #541d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 29, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.171 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a60af',
    500: '#541d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #541d8d;
$custom-light: #8a60af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#541d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.464,
    "s": 65.882,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38181,
    "c": 0.17051,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#541D8D

secondary

#84BC4A

accent

#E93F95

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #541D8D

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

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