#542287#542287

#542287 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.158 H 301.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542287
RGB	rgb(84, 34, 135)
HSL	hsl(270, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(270, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 74.8%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.09, 43.04, -47.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.09, 63.87, 312.36°)
OKLab	oklab(38.21% 0.0835 -0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(38.21% 0.158 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.6003, 4.7781, 23.3861)
Luminance	0.0478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542287 #558722

analogous

#222287 #542287 #862287

triadic

#542287 #875422 #228754

tetradic

#542287 #872222 #558722 #228786

square

#542287 #872222 #558722 #228786

split-complementary

#542287 #878622 #228722

monochromatic

#170925 #361656 #542287 #722EB8 #9150D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.74

#542287 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#542287 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542287

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542287	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542287	1.00	10.74	1.96	10.74
#FFFFFF	10.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542287;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 34, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.158 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8962ab',
    500: '#542287',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542287;
$custom-light: #8962ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542287",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.703,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38211,
    "c": 0.15839,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542287

secondary

#83B74E

accent

#E34595

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #542287

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

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