#541E8E#541E8E
#541E8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.171 H 300.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #541E8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(84, 30, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 65%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 79%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.8%, 78.9%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.06, 46.63, -51.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.06, 69.56, 312.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.37% 0.0856 -0.1475) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.37% 0.171 300.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.0017, 4.7663, 26.0317) |
| Luminance | 0.0477 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 4.34
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.47
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 6.08
Royal Purple (survey)
#4B006E
ΔE00 6.48
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 6.60
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 7.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#541E8E #588E1E
analogous
#1E208E #541E8E #8C1E8E
triadic
#541E8E #8E541E #1E8E54
tetradic
#541E8E #8E1E20 #588E1E #1E8E8C
square
#541E8E #8E1E20 #588E1E #1E8E8C
split-complementary
#541E8E #8E8C1E #208E1E
monochromatic
#180929 #36135B #541E8E #7229C1 #914DD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.75
#541E8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.95
#541E8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #541E8E
10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##541E8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##541E8E | 1.00 | 10.75 | 1.95 | 10.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003D91
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003D8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#463C55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3E3E3E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #541e8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 30, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.171 300.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a60b0',
500: '#541e8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #541e8e; $custom-light: #8a60b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#541e8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 84,
"g": 30,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.929,
"s": 65.116,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38373,
"c": 0.17054,
"h": 300.1
},
"luminance": 0.04766
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#541E8E
secondary
#86BC4C
accent
#E84097
background
#F8F5FA
surface
#F0EAF5
border
#CBC6CF
text
#0C0511
muted
#7D7980