#56208F#56208F

#56208F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.170 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56208F
RGB	rgb(86, 32, 143)
HSL	hsl(269, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(269, 78%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 77.6%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.72, 46.36, -51.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.72, 69.03, 312.19°)
OKLab	oklab(38.92% 0.0866 -0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(38.92% 0.17 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.3110, 4.9946, 26.4548)
Luminance	0.0500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56208F #598F20

analogous

#20228F #56208F #8E208F

triadic

#56208F #8F5620 #208F56

tetradic

#56208F #8F2022 #598F20 #208F8E

square

#56208F #8F2022 #598F20 #208F8E

split-complementary

#56208F #8F8E20 #228F20

monochromatic

#1A0A2B #38155D #56208F #742BC1 #9351D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.51

#56208F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#56208F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56208F

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56208F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56208F	1.00	10.51	2.00	10.51
#FFFFFF	10.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56208f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 32, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.170 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b62b1',
    500: '#56208f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56208f;
$custom-light: #8b62b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56208f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.189,
    "s": 63.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38922,
    "c": 0.1698,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56208F

secondary

#87BB4F

accent

#E64196

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #56208F

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

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