#542E93#542E93

#542E93 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.157 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542E93
RGB	rgb(84, 46, 147)
HSL	hsl(263, 52%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(263, 69%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 68.7%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.27, 40.09, -49.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.27, 63.67, 309.03°)
OKLab	oklab(40.78% 0.0687 -0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(40.78% 0.157 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.8982, 5.9452, 28.2241)
Luminance	0.0595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542E93 #6D932E

analogous

#2E3A93 #542E93 #862E93

triadic

#542E93 #93542E #2E9354

tetradic

#542E93 #932E3A #6D932E #2E9386

square

#542E93 #932E3A #6D932E #2E9386

split-complementary

#542E93 #93862E #3A932E

monochromatic

#1F1136 #391F64 #542E93 #6F3DC2 #916BD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.59

#542E93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#542E93 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542E93

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542E93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542E93	1.00	9.59	2.19	9.59
#FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004696

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004491

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44465C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542e93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 46, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.157 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a69b3',
    500: '#542e93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542e93;
$custom-light: #8a69b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542e93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.574,
    "s": 52.332,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40783,
    "c": 0.15709,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542E93

secondary

#99B865

accent

#DC4CA6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #542E93

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

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