#542DBD#542DBD
#542DBD is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.208 H 286.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #542DBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(84, 45, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 62%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.6%, 76.2%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.78, 52.40, -69.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.78, 86.64, 307.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.4% 0.0604 -0.1986) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.4% 0.208 286.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7771, 7.4350, 48.8434) |
| Luminance | 0.0744 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 3.01
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 3.43
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 3.63
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.28
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.17
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#542DBD #96BD2D
analogous
#2D4EBD #542DBD #9C2DBD
triadic
#542DBD #BD542D #2DBD54
tetradic
#542DBD #BD2D4E #96BD2D #2DBD9C
square
#542DBD #BD2D4E #96BD2D #2DBD9C
split-complementary
#542DBD #BD9C2D #4EBD2D
monochromatic
#28155A #3E218C #542DBD #7552D6 #9D83E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.44
#542DBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.49
#542DBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #542DBD
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##542DBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##542DBD | 1.00 | 8.44 | 2.49 | 8.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0051C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0049BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#255674
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #542dbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 45, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.208 286.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#906bd2',
500: '#542dbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #542dbd; $custom-light: #906bd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#542dbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 84,
"g": 45,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.25,
"s": 61.538,
"l": 45.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44398,
"c": 0.20758,
"h": 286.9
},
"luminance": 0.07436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#542DBD
secondary
#B5CB7B
accent
#E543B9
background
#F9F6FD
surface
#F2EBFA
border
#CCC6D3
text
#0E0714
muted
#7E7A83