#542D64#542D64

#542D64 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.100 H 315.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542D64
RGB	rgb(84, 45, 100)
HSL	hsl(283, 38%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(283, 55%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 55%, 0%, 60.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.81, 28.31, -25.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.81, 38.01, 318.15°)
OKLab	oklab(37.22% 0.0713 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(37.22% 0.1 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.8944, 4.6819, 12.5946)
Luminance	0.0468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542D64 #3D642D

analogous

#382D64 #542D64 #642D58

triadic

#542D64 #64542D #2D6454

tetradic

#542D64 #64382D #3D642D #2D5864

square

#542D64 #64382D #3D642D #2D5864

split-complementary

#542D64 #58642D #2D6438

monochromatic

#120915 #311A3A #542D64 #77408E #9958B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.84

#542D64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#542D64 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542D64

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542D64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542D64	1.00	10.84	1.94	10.84
#FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#213B66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D3E63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533644

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542d64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 45, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.100 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866790',
    500: '#542d64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542d64;
$custom-light: #866790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542d64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.545,
    "s": 37.931,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37224,
    "c": 0.10035,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542D64

secondary

#699657

accent

#CE5A7C

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#EFEBF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0B060C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #542D64

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

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