#542EC1#542EC1

#542EC1 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.211 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542EC1
RGB	rgb(84, 46, 193)
HSL	hsl(256, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(256, 76%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 76.2%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.32, 53.05, -70.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.32, 88.20, 306.98°)
OKLab	oklab(44.9% 0.0586 -0.2029)
OKLCH	oklch(44.9% 0.211 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.2559, 7.6882, 51.1745)
Luminance	0.0769 (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

#542EC1 #9BC12E

analogous

#2E52C1 #542EC1 #9E2EC1

triadic

#542EC1 #C1542E #2EC154

tetradic

#542EC1 #C12E52 #9BC12E #2EC19E

square

#542EC1 #C12E52 #9BC12E #2EC19E

split-complementary

#542EC1 #C19E2E #52C12E

monochromatic

#29165E #3E2290 #542EC1 #7756D7 #9F87E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#542EC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#542EC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542EC1

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542EC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542EC1	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004ABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F5876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542ec1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 46, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.211 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906bd5',
    500: '#542ec1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542ec1;
$custom-light: #906bd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542ec1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.51,
    "s": 61.506,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44897,
    "c": 0.21115,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542EC1

secondary

#B8CC7F

accent

#E543BB

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #542EC1

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

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