#542BC2#542BC2

#542BC2 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.215 H 286.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542BC2
RGB	rgb(84, 43, 194)
HSL	hsl(256, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(256, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 77.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.93, 54.73, -71.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.93, 90.19, 307.36°)
OKLab	oklab(44.65% 0.0604 -0.2064)
OKLCH	oklch(44.65% 0.215 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.2547, 7.5068, 51.7263)
Luminance	0.0751 (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

#542BC2 #99C22B

analogous

#2B4EC2 #542BC2 #A02BC2

triadic

#542BC2 #C2542B #2BC254

tetradic

#542BC2 #C22B4E #99C22B #2BC2A0

square

#542BC2 #C22B4E #99C22B #2BC2A0

split-complementary

#542BC2 #C2A02B #4EC22B

monochromatic

#29155E #3E2090 #542BC2 #7652D9 #9E84E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#542BC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#542BC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542BC2

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542BC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542BC2	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E5776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542bc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 43, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.215 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916ad6',
    500: '#542bc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542bc2;
$custom-light: #916ad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542bc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.291,
    "s": 63.713,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44653,
    "c": 0.21507,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542BC2

secondary

#B7CD7C

accent

#E741BA

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #542BC2

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

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