#541E5D#541E5D

#541E5D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.118 H 321.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#541E5D
RGB	rgb(84, 30, 93)
HSL	hsl(291, 51%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(291, 68%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 67.7%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.32, 34.98, -26.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.32, 43.77, 323.05°)
OKLab	oklab(34.53% 0.0928 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(34.53% 0.118 321.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.0960, 3.6040, 10.7283)
Luminance	0.0360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.33

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#541E5D #275D1E

analogous

#351E5D #541E5D #5D1E47

triadic

#541E5D #5D541E #1E5D54

tetradic

#541E5D #5D351E #275D1E #1E475D

square

#541E5D #5D351E #275D1E #1E475D

split-complementary

#541E5D #475D1E #1E5D35

monochromatic

#150717 #2A0F2F #541E5D #7E2D8B #A83CBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.20

#541E5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#541E5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #541E5D

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##541E5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##541E5D	1.00	12.20	1.72	12.20
#FFFFFF	12.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F315F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#25375B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55283A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #541e5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 30, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.118 321.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865e8b',
    500: '#541e5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #541e5d;
$custom-light: #865e8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#541e5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34533,
    "c": 0.11822,
    "h": 321.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#541E5D

secondary

#509245

accent

#DB4D61

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0B050C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #541E5D

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

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