#542ABC#542ABC

#542ABC is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.209 H 287.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542ABC
RGB	rgb(84, 42, 188)
HSL	hsl(257, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(257, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 77.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.19, 53.53, -69.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.19, 87.62, 307.65°)
OKLab	oklab(43.96% 0.0628 -0.1997)
OKLCH	oklch(43.96% 0.209 287.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.5585, 7.1709, 48.2369)
Luminance	0.0717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542ABC #92BC2A

analogous

#2A49BC #542ABC #9D2ABC

triadic

#542ABC #BC542A #2ABC54

tetradic

#542ABC #BC2A49 #92BC2A #2ABC9D

square

#542ABC #BC2A49 #92BC2A #2ABC9D

split-complementary

#542ABC #BC9D2A #49BC2A

monochromatic

#271458 #3E1F8A #542ABC #744CD7 #9B7EE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.63

#542ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#542ABC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542ABC

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542ABC	1.00	8.63	2.43	8.63
#FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#265472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 42, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.209 287.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9069d1',
    500: '#542abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542abc;
$custom-light: #9069d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.26,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43961,
    "c": 0.2093,
    "h": 287.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542ABC

secondary

#B3CB77

accent

#E741B7

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #542ABC

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

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