#542EC2#542EC2

#542EC2 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.212 H 285.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542EC2
RGB	rgb(84, 46, 194)
HSL	hsl(255, 62%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(255, 76%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 76.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.42, 53.33, -70.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.42, 88.71, 306.96°)
OKLab	oklab(44.99% 0.0583 -0.2041)
OKLCH	oklch(44.99% 0.212 285.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.3678, 7.7330, 51.7640)
Luminance	0.0773 (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

#542EC2 #9CC22E

analogous

#2E52C2 #542EC2 #9E2EC2

triadic

#542EC2 #C2542E #2EC254

tetradic

#542EC2 #C22E52 #9CC22E #2EC29E

square

#542EC2 #C22E52 #9CC22E #2EC29E

split-complementary

#542EC2 #C29E2E #52C22E

monochromatic

#29175F #3F2291 #542EC2 #7756D7 #9F88E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.25

#542EC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#542EC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542EC2

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542EC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542EC2	1.00	8.25	2.55	8.25
#FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004ABF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E5877

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 46, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.212 285.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906bd6',
    500: '#542ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542ec2;
$custom-light: #906bd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.405,
    "s": 61.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44993,
    "c": 0.21229,
    "h": 285.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542EC2

secondary

#B9CC7F

accent

#E543BB

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #542EC2

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

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