#541E81#541E81

#541E81 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.157 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#541E81
RGB	rgb(84, 30, 129)
HSL	hsl(273, 62%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(273, 77%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 76.7%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.95, 43.37, -45.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.95, 62.71, 313.76°)
OKLab	oklab(37.25% 0.0888 -0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(37.25% 0.157 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.0820, 4.3984, 21.1878)
Luminance	0.0440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.25

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#541E81 #4B811E

analogous

#221E81 #541E81 #811E7C

triadic

#541E81 #81541E #1E8154

tetradic

#541E81 #81221E #4B811E #1E7C81

square

#541E81 #81221E #4B811E #1E7C81

split-complementary

#541E81 #7C811E #1E8122

monochromatic

#13071E #34124F #541E81 #742AB3 #9346D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.17

#541E81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#541E81 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #541E81

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##541E81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##541E81	1.00	11.17	1.88	11.17
#FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B364E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #541e81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 30, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.157 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8960a6',
    500: '#541e81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #541e81;
$custom-light: #8960a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#541e81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37247,
    "c": 0.15659,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#541E81

secondary

#78B447

accent

#E5428C

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C050F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #541E81

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

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