#542BB2#542BB2

#542BB2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.197 H 289.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542BB2
RGB	rgb(84, 43, 178)
HSL	hsl(258, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(258, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 75.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.41, 50.29, -64.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.41, 81.97, 307.84°)
OKLab	oklab(43.13% 0.0649 -0.1861)
OKLCH	oklch(43.13% 0.197 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.5536, 6.8263, 42.7670)
Luminance	0.0683 (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

#542BB2 #89B22B

analogous

#2B45B2 #542BB2 #972BB2

triadic

#542BB2 #B2542B #2BB254

tetradic

#542BB2 #B22B45 #89B22B #2BB297

square

#542BB2 #B22B45 #89B22B #2BB297

split-complementary

#542BB2 #B2972B #45B22B

monochromatic

#25134F #3D1F81 #542BB2 #7248D3 #9879DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.88

#542BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#542BB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542BB2

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542BB2	1.00	8.88	2.37	8.88
#FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30506D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 43, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.197 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e69ca',
    500: '#542bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542bb2;
$custom-light: #8e69ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.222,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43125,
    "c": 0.19706,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542BB2

secondary

#ADC772

accent

#E444B3

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #542BB2

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

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