#56259A#56259A

#56259A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.176 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56259A
RGB	rgb(86, 37, 154)
HSL	hsl(265, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(265, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 76%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.47, 46.93, -55.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.47, 72.34, 310.45°)
OKLab	oklab(40.45% 0.0792 -0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(40.45% 0.176 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.3305, 5.6344, 31.1089)
Luminance	0.0563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56259A #699A25

analogous

#252F9A #56259A #91259A

triadic

#56259A #9A5625 #259A56

tetradic

#56259A #9A252F #699A25 #259A91

square

#56259A #9A252F #699A25 #259A91

split-complementary

#56259A #9A9125 #2F9A25

monochromatic

#1F0D37 #3A1969 #56259A #7231CB #9360D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.87

#56259A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#56259A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56259A

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56259A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56259A	1.00	9.87	2.13	9.87
#FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44445E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56259a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 37, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.176 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c65b9',
    500: '#56259a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56259a;
$custom-light: #8c65b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56259a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.128,
    "s": 61.257,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40449,
    "c": 0.17639,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56259A

secondary

#95BE5D

accent

#E443A1

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #56259A

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

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