#541E8D#541E8D

#541E8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.169 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#541E8D
RGB	rgb(84, 30, 141)
HSL	hsl(269, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(269, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 78.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.97, 46.37, -51.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.97, 69.03, 312.20°)
OKLab	oklab(38.28% 0.0858 -0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(38.28% 0.169 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.9270, 4.7364, 25.6380)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#541E8D #578D1E

analogous

#1E208D #541E8D #8B1E8D

triadic

#541E8D #8D541E #1E8D54

tetradic

#541E8D #8D1E20 #578D1E #1E8D8B

square

#541E8D #8D1E20 #578D1E #1E8D8B

split-complementary

#541E8D #8D8B1E #208D1E

monochromatic

#180928 #36135B #541E8D #7229BF #914CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.78

#541E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#541E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #541E8D

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##541E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##541E8D	1.00	10.78	1.95	10.78
#FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473B55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #541e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 30, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.169 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a60af',
    500: '#541e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #541e8d;
$custom-light: #8a60af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#541e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.189,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38284,
    "c": 0.16947,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#541E8D

secondary

#85BC4B

accent

#E84096

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #541E8D

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

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