#542EAC#542EAC

#542EAC is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.187 H 290.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542EAC
RGB	rgb(84, 46, 172)
HSL	hsl(258, 58%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(258, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 73.3%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.39, 47.12, -61.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.39, 77.22, 307.60°)
OKLab	oklab(42.94% 0.0639 -0.1757)
OKLCH	oklch(42.94% 0.187 290)
XYZ	xyz(12.0774, 6.8168, 39.7011)
Luminance	0.0682 (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

#542EAC #86AC2E

analogous

#2E47AC #542EAC #932EAC

triadic

#542EAC #AC542E #2EAC54

tetradic

#542EAC #AC2E47 #86AC2E #2EAC93

square

#542EAC #AC2E47 #86AC2E #2EAC93

split-complementary

#542EAC #AC932E #47AC2E

monochromatic

#25144B #3C217C #542EAC #7149CE #9779DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.89

#542EAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#542EAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542EAC

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542EAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542EAC	1.00	8.89	2.36	8.89
#FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35506A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542eac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 46, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.187 290.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6ac6',
    500: '#542eac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542eac;
$custom-light: #8d6ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542eac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.095,
    "s": 57.798,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42942,
    "c": 0.18696,
    "h": 290
  },
  "luminance": 0.06817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542EAC

secondary

#ABC372

accent

#E147B3

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #542EAC

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

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