#56229F#56229F

#56229F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.185 H 295.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56229F
RGB	rgb(86, 34, 159)
HSL	hsl(265, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(265, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 78.6%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.45, 49.59, -58.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.45, 76.42, 310.46°)
OKLab	oklab(40.57% 0.0804 -0.1666)
OKLCH	oklch(40.57% 0.185 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.6661, 5.6254, 33.3180)
Luminance	0.0563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56229F #6B9F22

analogous

#222C9F #56229F #94229F

triadic

#56229F #9F5622 #229F56

tetradic

#56229F #9F222C #6B9F22 #229F94

square

#56229F #9F222C #6B9F22 #229F94

split-complementary

#56229F #9F9422 #2C9F22

monochromatic

#1F0C3A #3B176D #56229F #712DD1 #935FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.88

#56229F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#56229F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56229F

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56229F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56229F	1.00	9.88	2.13	9.88
#FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00419D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#414560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56229f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 34, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.185 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d64bc',
    500: '#56229f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56229f;
$custom-light: #8d64bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56229f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.96,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4057,
    "c": 0.18502,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56229F

secondary

#97C15B

accent

#E840A2

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #56229F

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

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