#56218F#56218F

#56218F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.169 H 300.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56218F
RGB	rgb(86, 33, 143)
HSL	hsl(269, 63%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(269, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 76.9%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.87, 45.91, -50.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.87, 68.54, 312.06°)
OKLab	oklab(39.03% 0.0857 -0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(39.03% 0.169 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.3383, 5.0492, 26.4639)
Luminance	0.0505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56218F #5A8F21

analogous

#21238F #56218F #8D218F

triadic

#56218F #8F5621 #218F56

tetradic

#56218F #8F2123 #5A8F21 #218F8D

square

#56218F #8F2123 #5A8F21 #218F8D

split-complementary

#56218F #8F8D21 #238F21

monochromatic

#1A0A2C #38165D #56218F #742CC1 #9353D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.45

#56218F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#56218F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56218F

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56218F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56218F	1.00	10.45	2.01	10.45
#FFFFFF	10.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56218f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 33, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.169 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b62b1',
    500: '#56218f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56218f;
$custom-light: #8b62b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56218f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.909,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39031,
    "c": 0.1687,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56218F

secondary

#88BB51

accent

#E64297

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #56218F

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

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