#542EBD#542EBD

#542EBD is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.207 H 286.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542EBD
RGB	rgb(84, 46, 189)
HSL	hsl(256, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(256, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 75.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.95, 51.92, -68.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.95, 86.13, 307.07°)
OKLab	oklab(44.52% 0.0597 -0.1978)
OKLCH	oklch(44.52% 0.207 286.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.8157, 7.5122, 48.8562)
Luminance	0.0751 (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

#542EBD #97BD2E

analogous

#2E4FBD #542EBD #9B2EBD

triadic

#542EBD #BD542E #2EBD54

tetradic

#542EBD #BD2E4F #97BD2E #2EBD9B

square

#542EBD #BD2E4F #97BD2E #2EBD9B

split-complementary

#542EBD #BD9B2E #4FBD2E

monochromatic

#28165B #3E228C #542EBD #7653D5 #9D84E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#542EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#542EBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542EBD

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542EBD	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	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: #542ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 46, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.207 286.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906bd2',
    500: '#542ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542ebd;
$custom-light: #906bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.944,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44516,
    "c": 0.2066,
    "h": 286.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542EBD

secondary

#B6CA7C

accent

#E444B9

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #542EBD

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

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