#54236B#54236B

#54236B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.126 H 313.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#54236B
RGB	rgb(84, 35, 107)
HSL	hsl(281, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(281, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 67.3%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.16, 35.60, -32.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.16, 48.22, 317.58°)
OKLab	oklab(36.16% 0.086 -0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(36.16% 0.126 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.9106, 4.1486, 14.3438)
Luminance	0.0415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#54236B #3A6B23

analogous

#30236B #54236B #6B235E

triadic

#54236B #6B5423 #236B54

tetradic

#54236B #6B3023 #3A6B23 #235E6B

square

#54236B #6B3023 #3A6B23 #235E6B

split-complementary

#54236B #5E6B23 #236B30

monochromatic

#120817 #30143D #54236B #783299 #9B46C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.48

#54236B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#54236B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #54236B

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##54236B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##54236B	1.00	11.48	1.83	11.48
#FFFFFF	11.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#04376D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F3B69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#523143

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #54236b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 35, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.126 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876196',
    500: '#54236b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #54236b;
$custom-light: #876196;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#54236b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.833,
    "s": 50.704,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36159,
    "c": 0.12556,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#54236B

secondary

#669E4B

accent

#DA4E7B

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0EAF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #54236B

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

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