#542FAA#542FAA

#542FAA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.183 H 290.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542FAA
RGB	rgb(84, 47, 170)
HSL	hsl(258, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(258, 72%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 72.4%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.39, 46.04, -59.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.39, 75.61, 307.51°)
OKLab	oklab(42.89% 0.0635 -0.1722)
OKLCH	oklch(42.89% 0.183 290.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.9263, 6.8196, 38.7103)
Luminance	0.0682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Rebeccapurple

#663399

ΔE00 4.88

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542FAA #85AA2F

analogous

#2F47AA #542FAA #922FAA

triadic

#542FAA #AA542F #2FAA54

tetradic

#542FAA #AA2F47 #85AA2F #2FAA92

square

#542FAA #AA2F47 #85AA2F #2FAA92

split-complementary

#542FAA #AA922F #47AA2F

monochromatic

#25144A #3C227A #542FAA #7149CD #9679DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.88

#542FAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#542FAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542FAA

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542FAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542FAA	1.00	8.88	2.36	8.88
#FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#364F69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542faa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 47, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.183 290.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6bc4',
    500: '#542faa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542faa;
$custom-light: #8d6bc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542faa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.049,
    "s": 56.682,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42893,
    "c": 0.18348,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542FAA

secondary

#AAC272

accent

#E048B2

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #542FAA

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

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