#56248D#56248D

#56248D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.163 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56248D
RGB	rgb(86, 36, 141)
HSL	hsl(269, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(269, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 74.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.19, 44.01, -49.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.19, 65.96, 311.85°)
OKLab	oklab(39.21% 0.0832 -0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(39.21% 0.163 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.2752, 5.1632, 25.7021)
Luminance	0.0516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56248D #5B8D24

analogous

#24278D #56248D #8A248D

triadic

#56248D #8D5624 #248D56

tetradic

#56248D #8D2427 #5B8D24 #248D8A

square

#56248D #8D2427 #5B8D24 #248D8A

split-complementary

#56248D #8D8A24 #278D24

monochromatic

#1B0B2B #38185C #56248D #7430BE #9357D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.33

#56248D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#56248D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56248D

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56248D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56248D	1.00	10.33	2.03	10.33
#FFFFFF	10.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004090

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00408B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56248d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 36, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.163 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b64af',
    500: '#56248d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56248d;
$custom-light: #8b64af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56248d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.571,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39205,
    "c": 0.16303,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56248D

secondary

#89B854

accent

#E34598

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56248D

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

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