#56208E#56208E

#56208E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.169 H 301.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56208E
RGB	rgb(86, 32, 142)
HSL	hsl(269, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(269, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 77.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.63, 46.10, -50.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.63, 68.50, 312.30°)
OKLab	oklab(38.83% 0.0868 -0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(38.83% 0.169 301)
XYZ	xyz(9.2355, 4.9644, 26.0576)
Luminance	0.0496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56208E #588E20

analogous

#20218E #56208E #8D208E

triadic

#56208E #8E5620 #208E56

tetradic

#56208E #8E2021 #588E20 #208E8D

square

#56208E #8E2021 #588E20 #208E8D

split-complementary

#56208E #8E8D20 #218E20

monochromatic

#1A092A #38155C #56208E #742BC0 #9351D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.54

#56208E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#56208E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56208E

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56208E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56208E	1.00	10.54	1.99	10.54
#FFFFFF	10.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56208e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 32, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.169 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b62b0',
    500: '#56208e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56208e;
$custom-light: #8b62b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56208e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.455,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38835,
    "c": 0.16872,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.04964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56208E

secondary

#86BB4F

accent

#E64295

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #56208E

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

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