#542998#542998

#542998 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.169 H 295.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542998
RGB	rgb(84, 41, 152)
HSL	hsl(263, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(263, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 73%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.74, 44.10, -53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.74, 69.26, 309.55°)
OKLab	oklab(40.53% 0.0729 -0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(40.53% 0.169 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.1151, 5.7374, 30.2742)
Luminance	0.0574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542998 #6D9829

analogous

#293698 #542998 #8B2998

triadic

#542998 #985429 #299854

tetradic

#542998 #982936 #6D9829 #29988B

square

#542998 #982936 #6D9829 #29988B

split-complementary

#542998 #988B29 #369829

monochromatic

#1F0F38 #391C68 #542998 #6F36C8 #9166D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.78

#542998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#542998 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542998

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542998	1.00	9.78	2.15	9.78
#FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004296

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 41, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.169 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b67b7',
    500: '#542998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542998;
$custom-light: #8b67b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.243,
    "s": 57.513,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40531,
    "c": 0.16934,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542998

secondary

#99BC61

accent

#E147A5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #542998

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

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