#542BB7#542BB7

#542BB7 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.203 H 288.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542BB7
RGB	rgb(84, 43, 183)
HSL	hsl(258, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(258, 77%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 76.5%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.88, 51.68, -66.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.88, 84.56, 307.67°)
OKLab	oklab(43.6% 0.0635 -0.1925)
OKLCH	oklch(43.6% 0.203 288.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.0648, 7.0308, 45.4592)
Luminance	0.0703 (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

#542BB7 #8EB72B

analogous

#2B48B7 #542BB7 #9A2BB7

triadic

#542BB7 #B7542B #2BB754

tetradic

#542BB7 #B72B48 #8EB72B #2BB79A

square

#542BB7 #B72B48 #8EB72B #2BB79A

split-complementary

#542BB7 #B79A2B #48B72B

monochromatic

#271454 #3D1F85 #542BB7 #734BD5 #997CE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.73

#542BB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#542BB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542BB7

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542BB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542BB7	1.00	8.73	2.41	8.73
#FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C5270

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542bb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 43, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.203 288.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f69ce',
    500: '#542bb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542bb7;
$custom-light: #8f69ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542bb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.571,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43596,
    "c": 0.20273,
    "h": 288.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542BB7

secondary

#B0C975

accent

#E543B6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #542BB7

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

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