#540a6b

Color #540a6b

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 15.41 Nearest Tailwind class purple-950 #3c0366 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#540a6b

RGB

rgb(84, 10, 107)

HSL

hsl(285.8, 82.9%, 22.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.8, 90.7%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.5%, 90.7%, 0%, 58%)

LAB

lab(20.69, 45.47, -38.12)

LCH

lch(20.69, 59.34, 320.03)

OKLCH

oklch(33.7%, 0.1545, 315.81)

HWB

hwb(285.8, 3.9%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#216b0a

Analogous

#230a6b

#540a6b

#6b0a51

Triadic

#540a6b

#6b540a

#0a6b54

Split-complementary

#540a6b

#516b0a

#0a6b23

Tetradic

#540a6b

#6b0a21

#216b0a

#0a6b54

Square

#540a6b

#6b230a

#216b0a

#0a516b

Shades

Color #540a6b mixed toward black.

#460859

#380747

#2a0535

#1c0324

#0e0212

Tints

Color #540a6b mixed toward white.

#8310a7

#b215e3

#c84bee

#da87f4

#edc3f9

Tones

Color #540a6b mixed toward gray.

#501263

#4b1a5b

#472253

#432a4b

#3f3242

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.63:1

White text reads better on this background (12.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#40405e · ΔE 17.5

Deuteranopia

#43475b · ΔE 20.2

Tritanopia

#52524f · ΔE 30.8

Achromatopsia

#323232 · ΔE 25.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #540a6b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#540a6b]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#540a6b (#540a6b) is rgb(84, 10, 107) in RGB.

No, #540a6b is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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