#56208C#56208C

#56208C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.167 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56208C
RGB	rgb(86, 32, 140)
HSL	hsl(270, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(270, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 77.1%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.46, 45.60, -49.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.46, 67.45, 312.53°)
OKLab	oklab(38.66% 0.0873 -0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(38.66% 0.167 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.0867, 4.9049, 25.2739)
Luminance	0.0491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56208C #568C20

analogous

#20208C #56208C #8C208C

triadic

#56208C #8C5620 #208C56

tetradic

#56208C #8C2020 #568C20 #208C8C

square

#56208C #8C2020 #568C20 #208C8C

split-complementary

#56208C #8C8C20 #208C20

monochromatic

#190928 #37155A #56208C #752BBE #9350D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.60

#56208C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#56208C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56208C

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56208C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56208C	1.00	10.60	1.98	10.60
#FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56208c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 32, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.167 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b61ae',
    500: '#56208c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56208c;
$custom-light: #8b61ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56208c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38662,
    "c": 0.16657,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56208C

secondary

#84BA4E

accent

#E64294

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56208C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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