#56248E#56248E

#56248E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.164 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56248E
RGB	rgb(86, 36, 142)
HSL	hsl(268, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(268, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 74.6%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.28, 44.27, -49.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.28, 66.49, 311.74°)
OKLab	oklab(39.29% 0.083 -0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(39.29% 0.164 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.3499, 5.1931, 26.0957)
Luminance	0.0519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56248E #5C8E24

analogous

#24278E #56248E #8B248E

triadic

#56248E #8E5624 #248E56

tetradic

#56248E #8E2427 #5C8E24 #248E8B

square

#56248E #8E2427 #5C8E24 #248E8B

split-complementary

#56248E #8E8B24 #278E24

monochromatic

#1B0B2C #38185D #56248E #7430BF #9358D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.30

#56248E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#56248E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56248E

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56248E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56248E	1.00	10.30	2.04	10.30
#FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00408C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56248e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 36, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.164 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b64b0',
    500: '#56248e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56248e;
$custom-light: #8b64b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56248e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.302,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39289,
    "c": 0.16415,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56248E

secondary

#8AB955

accent

#E34598

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #56248E

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

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