Purple

The color #542272 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 84, 34, 114 and HSL values of 278°, 54%, 29%.

Color Values for #542272

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HEX:
#542272
RGB:
rgb(84,34,114) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(278,54%,29%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(26%, 70%, 0%, 55%) Copied!

Color Composition of #542272

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #542272. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 32.9%
Green: 13.3%
Blue: 44.7%

Contrast Analysis for #542272

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #542272

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #542272

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #542272

The complementary color for #542272 is #3F7222. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #542272

The analogous colors for #542272 are #2D2272 and #722267. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #542272

The triadic colors for #542272 are #725522 and #227255. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #542272

These are the darker variations of #542272. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #431B5B and #321444. This progression shows how #542272 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #542272

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #764E8E and #987AAA. This progression shows how #542272. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #542272

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #542272. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #542272

Companies and brands that incorporate #542272 in their visual identity.

#542272 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #542272. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #542272 is a purple with RGB values of 84, 34, 114 and HSL values of 278°, 54%, 29%.

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