#54238A#54238A

#54238A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.161 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#54238A
RGB	rgb(84, 35, 138)
HSL	hsl(269, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(269, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 74.6%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.51, 43.33, -48.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.51, 64.96, 311.84°)
OKLab	oklab(38.59% 0.0819 -0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(38.59% 0.161 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.8435, 4.9218, 24.5239)
Luminance	0.0492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#54238A #598A23

analogous

#23258A #54238A #88238A

triadic

#54238A #8A5423 #238A54

tetradic

#54238A #8A2325 #598A23 #238A88

square

#54238A #8A2325 #598A23 #238A88

split-complementary

#54238A #8A8823 #258A23

monochromatic

#190A28 #361759 #54238A #722FBB #9154D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.58

#54238A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#54238A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #54238A

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##54238A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##54238A	1.00	10.58	1.98	10.58
#FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#483D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #54238a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 35, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.161 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8963ad',
    500: '#54238a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #54238a;
$custom-light: #8963ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#54238a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.544,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38585,
    "c": 0.16053,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#54238A

secondary

#87B751

accent

#E34598

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #54238A

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

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