#542DBF#542DBF

#542DBF is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.210 H 286.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542DBF
RGB	rgb(84, 45, 191)
HSL	hsl(256, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(256, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 76.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.97, 52.96, -69.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.97, 87.67, 307.16°)
OKLab	oklab(44.59% 0.0599 -0.2011)
OKLCH	oklch(44.59% 0.21 286.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.9957, 7.5224, 49.9946)
Luminance	0.0752 (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

#542DBF #98BF2D

analogous

#2D4FBF #542DBF #9D2DBF

triadic

#542DBF #BF542D #2DBF54

tetradic

#542DBF #BF2D4F #98BF2D #2DBF9D

square

#542DBF #BF2D4F #98BF2D #2DBF9D

split-complementary

#542DBF #BF9D2D #4FBF2D

monochromatic

#28165C #3E218D #542DBF #7653D6 #9D84E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#542DBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#542DBF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542DBF

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542DBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542DBF	1.00	8.38	2.50	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#225775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542dbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 45, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.210 286.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906bd4',
    500: '#542dbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542dbf;
$custom-light: #906bd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542dbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.027,
    "s": 61.864,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44589,
    "c": 0.20985,
    "h": 286.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542DBF

secondary

#B6CB7C

accent

#E543BA

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #542DBF

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

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