#542492#542492

#542492 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.168 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542492
RGB	rgb(84, 36, 146)
HSL	hsl(266, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(266, 75%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.5%, 75.3%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.36, 44.94, -51.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.36, 68.71, 310.85°)
OKLab	oklab(39.39% 0.0791 -0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(39.39% 0.168 298)
XYZ	xyz(9.4740, 5.2217, 27.6973)
Luminance	0.0522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.68

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542492 #629224

analogous

#242B92 #542492 #8B2492

triadic

#542492 #925424 #249254

tetradic

#542492 #92242B #629224 #24928B

square

#542492 #92242B #629224 #24928B

split-complementary

#542492 #928B24 #2B9224

monochromatic

#1C0C30 #381861 #542492 #7030C3 #905AD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.27

#542492 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#542492 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542492

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542492	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542492	1.00	10.27	2.04	10.27
#FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004195

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#444059

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542492;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 36, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.168 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a64b3',
    500: '#542492',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542492;
$custom-light: #8a64b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542492",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.182,
    "s": 60.44,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39394,
    "c": 0.16833,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.05222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542492

secondary

#8FBB57

accent

#E4449E

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #542492

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

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