#542e64 color: Imperial Purple
#542e64 is rgb(84, 46, 100) in RGB and oklch(37.393% 0.09852 315.049) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-700
- Black 61%
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About #542e64
#542e64 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 37.4% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.76:1 contrast and black text 1.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Imperial Purple (#5b3167). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.
Lighter: #542e64 mixed with white
Darker: #542e64 mixed with black
Calmer: #542e64 with less saturation
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Questions about #542e64
What color is #542e64?
#542e64 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Imperial Purple. In RGB it is rgb(84, 46, 100), in HSL hsl(282.22, 36.99%, 28.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.393% 0.09852 315.049).
What colors go well with #542e64?
The complementary color of #542e64 is #284c0d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d3772 and #64284c. The triadic partners are #5e3700 and #004e4e.
Is white or black text more readable on #542e64?
White text reads better on #542e64: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.76:1 and black gives 1.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #542e64 a warm or cool color?
#542e64 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 37.4% and its chroma 0.099.