#56257F#56257F

#56257F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.146 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56257F
RGB	rgb(86, 37, 127)
HSL	hsl(273, 55%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(273, 71%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 70.9%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.26, 39.95, -41.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.26, 57.89, 313.63°)
OKLab	oklab(38.19% 0.0846 -0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(38.19% 0.146 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.3292, 4.8339, 20.5688)
Luminance	0.0483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56257F #4E7F25

analogous

#29257F #56257F #7F257B

triadic

#56257F #7F5625 #257F56

tetradic

#56257F #7F2925 #4E7F25 #257B7F

square

#56257F #7F2925 #4E7F25 #257B7F

split-complementary

#56257F #7B7F25 #257F29

monochromatic

#160920 #361750 #56257F #7633AE #9552CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.68

#56257F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#56257F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56257F

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56257F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56257F	1.00	10.68	1.97	10.68
#FFFFFF	10.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#063E7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F394F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56257f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 37, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.146 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8964a5',
    500: '#56257f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56257f;
$custom-light: #8964a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56257f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.667,
    "s": 54.878,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38188,
    "c": 0.14596,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56257F

secondary

#7CB14F

accent

#DE4A8D

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C050F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56257F

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

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