#542DAE Color

#542DAE is rgb(84, 45, 174) in RGB and hsl(258, 59%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#542DAE

HEX#542DAE

RGBrgb(84, 45, 174)

HSLhsl(258, 59%, 43%)

HSVhsv(258, 74%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(43% 0.19 289.7)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 74%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #542DAE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #542DAE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#542DAE Complementary#88AE2D Analogous#2D47AE Analogous#942DAE Triadic#AE542D Triadic#2DAE54

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #542DAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6538CC #7E59D4 #9779DC #AD96E4 #C6B6EC #DFD6F5

Shades

#482796 #3E2182 #331B69 #291655 #1D103D #130A29

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