#56268E#56268E

#56268E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.162 H 300.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56268E
RGB	rgb(86, 38, 142)
HSL	hsl(268, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(268, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 73.2%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.62, 43.30, -49.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.62, 65.43, 311.43°)
OKLab	oklab(39.53% 0.081 -0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(39.53% 0.162 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.4121, 5.3176, 26.1165)
Luminance	0.0532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56268E #5E8E26

analogous

#262A8E #56268E #8A268E

triadic

#56268E #8E5626 #268E56

tetradic

#56268E #8E262A #5E8E26 #268E8A

square

#56268E #8E262A #5E8E26 #268E8A

split-complementary

#56268E #8E8A26 #2A8E26

monochromatic

#1C0C2D #39195E #56268E #7333BE #935BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.18

#56268E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#56268E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56268E

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56268E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56268E	1.00	10.18	2.06	10.18
#FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004191

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00408C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56268e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 38, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.162 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b65b0',
    500: '#56268e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56268e;
$custom-light: #8b65b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56268e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.692,
    "s": 57.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39532,
    "c": 0.16172,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56268E

secondary

#8CB858

accent

#E1479A

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #56268E

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

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