#544FDA
Closest named color: Warm Blue (#4B57DB). oklch(51.8% 0.205 278), rgb(84, 79, 218).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.98:1).
About this color
#544FDA is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.205 and its hue 278°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Blue (#4B57DB), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.98:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.205) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Warm Blue (#4B57DB) |
| Black text | 3.50:1 |
| White text | 5.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #544FDA |
| RGB | rgb(84, 79, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(242, 65%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.8% 0.205 278) |
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 #544FDA | 5.98:1 | AA | Lc -84.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #544FDA | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #544FDA text on white | 5.98:1 | AA | Lc 79.4 | Fine for body text |
| #544FDA text on black | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.5 | 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
#F3F5FF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 277.1)
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Step 100
100
#E5E8FE
oklch(93.5% 0.03 279.6)
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Step 200
200
#D0D6FE
oklch(88.4% 0.055 278.5)
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Step 300
300
#B2BBFF
oklch(81% 0.097 278.2)
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Step 400
400
#8B94FF
oklch(70.6% 0.155 278)
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Step 500
500
#7275FF
oklch(63.2% 0.2 278.1)
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Step 600
600
#5D57F0
oklch(55.6% 0.222 278.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#544FDA
oklch(51.8% 0.205 278)
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Step 800
800
#3F3BA9
oklch(42.8% 0.17 278)
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Step 900
900
#343485
oklch(37.6% 0.132 277.9)
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Step 950
950
#1E204E
oklch(27.1% 0.083 277.4)
#544FDA 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) | #0069DE | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #005DD7 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00728D | 0.172 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.206 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #544FDA
#544FDA
oklch(51.8% 0.205 278)
- #796800
#796800
oklch(51.8% 0.107 97.9)
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 #544FDA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.019
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.045
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.047
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.049
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.049
- Purpley Blue #5F34E7 ΔE 0.050
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.051
Use #544FDA 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.