#541E8A#541E8A

#541E8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.166 H 301.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#541E8A
RGB	rgb(84, 30, 138)
HSL	hsl(270, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(270, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 78.3%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.71, 45.62, -49.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.71, 67.46, 312.55°)
OKLab	oklab(38.02% 0.0866 -0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(38.02% 0.166 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.7068, 4.6483, 24.4783)
Luminance	0.0465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#541E8A #548A1E

analogous

#1E1E8A #541E8A #8A1E8A

triadic

#541E8A #8A541E #1E8A54

tetradic

#541E8A #8A1E1E #548A1E #1E8A8A

square

#541E8A #8A1E1E #548A1E #1E8A8A

split-complementary

#541E8A #8A8A1E #1E8A1E

monochromatic

#170825 #351358 #541E8A #7329BC #914BD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.88

#541E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#541E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #541E8A

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##541E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##541E8A	1.00	10.88	1.93	10.88
#FFFFFF	10.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.88	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: #541e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 30, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.166 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a60ad',
    500: '#541e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #541e8a;
$custom-light: #8a60ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#541e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38019,
    "c": 0.16625,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#541E8A

secondary

#82BA4A

accent

#E74194

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #541E8A

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

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