#544BCB
Closest named color: Bluey Purple (#6241C7). oklch(49.9% 0.191 280.1), rgb(84, 75, 203).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.46:1).
About this color
#544BCB is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.191 and its hue 280°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluey Purple (#6241C7), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.46:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.191) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Bluey Purple (#6241C7) |
| Black text | 3.24:1 |
| White text | 6.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #544BCB |
| RGB | rgb(84, 75, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 55%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.9% 0.191 280.1) |
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 #544BCB | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #544BCB | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #544BCB text on white | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #544BCB text on black | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 276.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6E8FC
oklch(93.5% 0.027 281.3)
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Step 200
200
#D2D6FB
oklch(88.5% 0.051 280.4)
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Step 300
300
#B4BAFC
oklch(80.8% 0.093 280.1)
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Step 400
400
#9094FA
oklch(70.7% 0.148 280.2)
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Step 500
500
#7775F7
oklch(63% 0.189 280.2)
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Step 600
600
#625AE6
oklch(55.6% 0.205 279.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#544BCB
oklch(49.9% 0.191 280.1)
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Step 800
800
#433CA2
oklch(42.7% 0.159 280.3)
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Step 900
900
#373580
oklch(37.6% 0.123 279.9)
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Step 950
950
#20204B
oklch(27% 0.078 279.9)
#544BCB 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) | #0063CF | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0059C8 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006B84 | 0.164 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.192 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #544BCB
#544BCB
oklch(49.9% 0.191 280.1)
- #716400
#716400
oklch(50% 0.104 100.4)
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 #544BCB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.029
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.032
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.035
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.037
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.041
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.052
- Majorelle Blue #3F37C9 ΔE 0.055
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.055
Use #544BCB 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.