#542599#542599
#542599 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.175 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #542599 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(84, 37, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 61%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 76%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.1%, 75.8%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.13, 46.33, -55.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.13, 71.91, 310.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.13% 0.0764 -0.1575) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.13% 0.175 295.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.0660, 5.5076, 30.6635) |
| Luminance | 0.0551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.56
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.47
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 6.21
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 6.83
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 7.37
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#542599 #6A9925
analogous
#253099 #542599 #8E2599
triadic
#542599 #995425 #259954
tetradic
#542599 #992530 #6A9925 #25998E
square
#542599 #992530 #6A9925 #25998E
split-complementary
#542599 #998E25 #309925
monochromatic
#1E0D36 #391968 #542599 #6F31CA #9160D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.99
#542599 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.10
#542599 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #542599
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##542599 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##542599 | 1.00 | 9.99 | 2.10 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00439C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004197
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#41445D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #542599; /* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 37, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.175 295.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b65b8',
500: '#542599',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #542599; $custom-light: #8b65b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#542599",
"rgb": {
"r": 84,
"g": 37,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.31,
"s": 61.053,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4013,
"c": 0.17508,
"h": 295.9
},
"luminance": 0.05508
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#542599
secondary
#96BE5C
accent
#E444A3
background
#F8F6FB
surface
#F0EBF6
border
#CBC6D0
text
#0D0611
muted
#7D7A80