#542198#542198

#542198 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.178 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542198
RGB	rgb(84, 33, 152)
HSL	hsl(266, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(266, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 78.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.41, 47.89, -55.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.41, 73.37, 310.75°)
OKLab	oklab(39.59% 0.0802 -0.1592)
OKLCH	oklch(39.59% 0.178 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.8660, 5.2393, 30.1912)
Luminance	0.0524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542198 #659821

analogous

#212A98 #542198 #902198

triadic

#542198 #985421 #219854

tetradic

#542198 #98212A #659821 #219890

square

#542198 #98212A #659821 #219890

split-complementary

#542198 #989021 #2A9821

monochromatic

#1C0B33 #381666 #542198 #702CCA #9059DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.25

#542198 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#542198 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542198

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542198	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542198	1.00	10.25	2.05	10.25
#FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00419B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42415C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542198;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 33, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.178 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b62b7',
    500: '#542198',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542198;
$custom-light: #8b62b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542198",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 64.324,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39591,
    "c": 0.17823,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542198

secondary

#92BF56

accent

#E740A0

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #542198

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

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