#542191#542191

#542191 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.171 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542191
RGB	rgb(84, 33, 145)
HSL	hsl(267, 63%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(267, 77%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 77.2%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.78, 46.07, -52.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.78, 69.69, 311.38°)
OKLab	oklab(38.96% 0.0821 -0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(38.96% 0.171 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.3095, 5.0167, 27.2604)
Luminance	0.0502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542191 #5E9121

analogous

#212691 #542191 #8C2191

triadic

#542191 #915421 #219154

tetradic

#542191 #912126 #5E9121 #21918C

square

#542191 #912126 #5E9121 #21918C

split-complementary

#542191 #918C21 #269121

monochromatic

#1A0A2D #37165F #542191 #712CC3 #9054D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.48

#542191 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#542191 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542191

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542191	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542191	1.00	10.48	2.00	10.48
#FFFFFF	10.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542191;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 33, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.171 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a62b2',
    500: '#542191',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542191;
$custom-light: #8a62b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542191",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.321,
    "s": 62.921,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38962,
    "c": 0.17059,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542191

secondary

#8CBC52

accent

#E6429B

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #542191

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

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