#542FBA#542FBA

#542FBA is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.202 H 287.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#542FBA
RGB	rgb(84, 47, 186)
HSL	hsl(256, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(256, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 74.7%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.84, 50.58, -67.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.84, 84.06, 307.00°)
OKLab	oklab(44.36% 0.0597 -0.1931)
OKLCH	oklch(44.36% 0.202 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.5330, 7.4623, 47.1721)
Luminance	0.0746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 3.44

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#542FBA #95BA2F

analogous

#2F4FBA #542FBA #992FBA

triadic

#542FBA #BA542F #2FBA54

tetradic

#542FBA #BA2F4F #95BA2F #2FBA99

square

#542FBA #BA2F4F #95BA2F #2FBA99

split-complementary

#542FBA #BA992F #4FBA2F

monochromatic

#281658 #3E2389 #542FBA #7553D3 #9C84E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#542FBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#542FBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #542FBA

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##542FBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##542FBA	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#285672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #542fba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 47, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.202 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6cd0',
    500: '#542fba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #542fba;
$custom-light: #8f6cd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#542fba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.971,
    "s": 59.657,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44355,
    "c": 0.20217,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#542FBA

secondary

#B4C97C

accent

#E345B9

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #542FBA

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

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