#542999#542999

#542999 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.171 H 295.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542999
RGB	rgb(84, 41, 153)
HSL	hsl(263, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(263, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 73.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.83, 44.37, -53.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.83, 69.79, 309.48°)
OKLab	oklab(40.62% 0.0727 -0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(40.62% 0.171 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.1973, 5.7703, 30.7073)
Luminance	0.0577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542999 #6E9929

analogous

#293699 #542999 #8C2999

triadic

#542999 #995429 #299954

tetradic

#542999 #992936 #6E9929 #29998C

square

#542999 #992936 #6E9929 #29998C

split-complementary

#542999 #998C29 #369929

monochromatic

#1F0F38 #3A1C69 #542999 #6F36C9 #9166D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.75

#542999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#542999 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542999

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542999	1.00	9.75	2.15	9.75
#FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41465E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 41, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.171 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b67b8',
    500: '#542999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542999;
$custom-light: #8b67b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.036,
    "s": 57.732,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40618,
    "c": 0.1705,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542999

secondary

#99BC62

accent

#E147A6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #542999

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

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