#542a7f

Color #542a7f

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 10.58 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#542a7f

RGB

rgb(84, 42, 127)

HSL

hsl(269.6, 50.3%, 33.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269.6, 66.9%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.9%, 66.9%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(26.94, 36.86, -40.81)

LCH

lch(26.94, 54.99, 312.09)

OKLCH

oklch(38.6%, 0.1383, 303.17)

HWB

hwb(269.6, 16.5%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#557f2a

Analogous

#2a2b7f

#542a7f

#7e2a7f

Triadic

#542a7f

#7f542a

#2a7f54

Split-complementary

#542a7f

#7f7e2a

#2b7f2a

Tetradic

#542a7f

#7f2a55

#557f2a

#2a7f54

Square

#542a7f

#7f2a2b

#557f2a

#2a7f7e

Shades

Color #542a7f mixed toward black.

#46236a

#381c55

#2a153f

#1c0e2a

#0e0715

Tints

Color #542a7f mixed toward white.

#7038aa

#8d54c6

#a97fd5

#c6aae3

#e2d4f1

Tones

Color #542a7f mixed toward gray.

#543178

#543871

#543f6a

#544663

#544d5b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.01:1

White text reads better on this background (10.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#454571 · ΔE 11.5

Deuteranopia

#484a6e · ΔE 13.5

Tritanopia

#526562 · ΔE 27.6

Achromatopsia

#404040 · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #542a7f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#542a7f]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#542a7f (#542a7f) is rgb(84, 42, 127) in RGB.

No, #542a7f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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