#56249D#56249D

#56249D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.181 H 296.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56249D
RGB	rgb(86, 36, 157)
HSL	hsl(265, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(265, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 77.1%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.58, 48.18, -56.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.58, 74.41, 310.35°)
OKLab	oklab(40.6% 0.0793 -0.1625)
OKLCH	oklch(40.6% 0.181 296)
XYZ	xyz(10.5528, 5.6743, 32.4310)
Luminance	0.0568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56249D #6B9D24

analogous

#242F9D #56249D #92249D

triadic

#56249D #9D5624 #249D56

tetradic

#56249D #9D242F #6B9D24 #249D92

square

#56249D #9D242F #6B9D24 #249D92

split-complementary

#56249D #9D9224 #2F9D24

monochromatic

#1F0D39 #3B196B #56249D #712FCF #9361DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.84

#56249D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#56249D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56249D

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56249D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56249D	1.00	9.84	2.14	9.84
#FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42455F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56249d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 36, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.181 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d64bb',
    500: '#56249d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56249d;
$custom-light: #8d64bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56249d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.793,
    "s": 62.694,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40604,
    "c": 0.18079,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.05675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56249D

secondary

#97C05D

accent

#E642A2

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #56249D

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

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