#54236A#54236A

#54236A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.124 H 313.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#54236A
RGB	rgb(84, 35, 106)
HSL	hsl(281, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(281, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 67%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.09, 35.36, -31.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.09, 47.68, 317.87°)
OKLab	oklab(36.09% 0.086 -0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(36.09% 0.124 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.8583, 4.1277, 14.0683)
Luminance	0.0413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#54236A #396A23

analogous

#30236A #54236A #6A235D

triadic

#54236A #6A5423 #236A54

tetradic

#54236A #6A3023 #396A23 #235D6A

square

#54236A #6A3023 #396A23 #235D6A

split-complementary

#54236A #5D6A23 #236A30

monochromatic

#120817 #30143C #54236A #783298 #9B46C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.50

#54236A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#54236A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #54236A

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##54236A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##54236A	1.00	11.50	1.83	11.50
#FFFFFF	11.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#05376C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#203A68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#523043

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #54236a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 35, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.124 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876195',
    500: '#54236a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #54236a;
$custom-light: #876195;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#54236a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.408,
    "s": 50.355,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36088,
    "c": 0.12443,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#54236A

secondary

#659D4B

accent

#DA4E79

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0EAF1

border

#CBC6CB

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #54236A

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

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