#56208D#56208D
#56208D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.168 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56208D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 32, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 63%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 77%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39%, 77.3%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.55, 45.85, -50.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.55, 67.98, 312.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.75% 0.0871 -0.1433) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.75% 0.168 301.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1608, 4.9345, 25.6640) |
| Luminance | 0.0493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 4.72
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.01
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 6.58
Royal Purple (survey)
#4B006E
ΔE00 6.59
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 7.06
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 7.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56208D #578D20
analogous
#20208D #56208D #8D208D
triadic
#56208D #8D5620 #208D56
tetradic
#56208D #8D2020 #578D20 #208D8D
square
#56208D #8D2020 #578D20 #208D8D
split-complementary
#56208D #8D8D20 #208D20
monochromatic
#190929 #38155B #56208D #742BBF #9350D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.57
#56208D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.99
#56208D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #56208D
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56208D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56208D | 1.00 | 10.57 | 1.99 | 10.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003E90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003E8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4A3C55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3F3F3F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56208d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 32, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.168 301.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b62af',
500: '#56208d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56208d; $custom-light: #8b62af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56208d",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 32,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.725,
"s": 63.006,
"l": 33.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38748,
"c": 0.16764,
"h": 301.3
},
"luminance": 0.04935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56208D
secondary
#85BA4E
accent
#E64295
background
#F8F6FA
surface
#F0EBF5
border
#CBC6CF
text
#0D0510
muted
#7D7A7F