#544394
Closest named color: Blueberry (#464196). oklch(44.3% 0.128 289.8), rgb(84, 67, 148).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.05:1).
About this color
#544394 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 290°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blueberry (#464196), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.05:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blueberry (#464196) |
| Black text | 2.60:1 |
| White text | 8.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #544394 |
| RGB | rgb(84, 67, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 38%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.3% 0.128 289.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #544394 | 8.05:1 | AAA | Lc -92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #544394 | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 16.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #544394 text on white | 8.05:1 | AAA | Lc 87.7 | Fine for body text |
| #544394 text on black | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -14.5 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F5F4FC
oklch(97% 0.011 292)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F8
oklch(93.6% 0.021 288.9)
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Step 200
200
#D8D5F3
oklch(88.5% 0.041 290.1)
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Step 300
300
#BFB9EE
oklch(80.9% 0.074 289.8)
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Step 400
400
#9F93E6
oklch(70.6% 0.12 289.6)
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Step 500
500
#8976DE
oklch(63% 0.152 289.7)
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Step 600
600
#745CCC
oklch(55.5% 0.167 289.7)
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Step 700
700
#624BB1
oklch(49.1% 0.155 289.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#544394
oklch(44.3% 0.128 289.8)
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Step 900
900
#423672
oklch(37.7% 0.099 290)
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Step 950
950
#262043
oklch(27% 0.064 289.3)
#544394 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #1C5297 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1F4E92 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #425465 | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #544394
#544394
oklch(44.3% 0.128 289.8)
- #575700
#575700
oklch(44.2% 0.096 109.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #544394, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.030
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.043
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.047
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.061
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.071
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.071
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.071
Use #544394 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.