#54237C#54237C

#54237C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.145 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#54237C
RGB	rgb(84, 35, 124)
HSL	hsl(273, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(273, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 71.8%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.39, 39.76, -41.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.39, 57.42, 313.82°)
OKLab	oklab(37.44% 0.0844 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(37.44% 0.145 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.8945, 4.5422, 19.5257)
Luminance	0.0454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.50

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#54237C #4B7C23

analogous

#27237C #54237C #7C2377

triadic

#54237C #7C5423 #237C54

tetradic

#54237C #7C2723 #4B7C23 #23777C

square

#54237C #7C2723 #4B7C23 #23777C

split-complementary

#54237C #777C23 #237C27

monochromatic

#13081D #34164C #54237C #7430AC #934DCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.00

#54237C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#54237C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #54237C

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##54237C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##54237C	1.00	11.00	1.91	11.00
#FFFFFF	11.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#043C7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D374D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #54237c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 35, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.145 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8862a3',
    500: '#54237c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #54237c;
$custom-light: #8862a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#54237c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.034,
    "s": 55.975,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37435,
    "c": 0.14476,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#54237C

secondary

#78AF4C

accent

#DF498C

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C050F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #54237C

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

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