#56269B#56269B

#56269B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.176 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56269B
RGB	rgb(86, 38, 155)
HSL	hsl(265, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(265, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.5%, 75.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.72, 46.73, -55.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.72, 72.36, 310.22°)
OKLab	oklab(40.65% 0.0781 -0.1582)
OKLCH	oklch(40.65% 0.176 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.4457, 5.7310, 31.5598)
Luminance	0.0573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56269B #6B9B26

analogous

#26319B #56269B #90269B

triadic

#56269B #9B5626 #269B56

tetradic

#56269B #9B2631 #6B9B26 #269B90

square

#56269B #9B2631 #6B9B26 #269B90

split-complementary

#56269B #9B9026 #319B26

monochromatic

#1F0E39 #3B1A6A #56269B #7132CC #9363D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.78

#56269B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#56269B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56269B

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56269B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56269B	1.00	9.78	2.15	9.78
#FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43455F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56269b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 38, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.176 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c65b9',
    500: '#56269b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56269b;
$custom-light: #8c65b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56269b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.615,
    "s": 60.622,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40654,
    "c": 0.1764,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56269B

secondary

#97BE5F

accent

#E444A2

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #56269B

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

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