#56269D#56269D

#56269D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.179 H 295.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56269D
RGB	rgb(86, 38, 157)
HSL	hsl(264, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(264, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 75.8%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.90, 47.26, -56.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.90, 73.41, 310.07°)
OKLab	oklab(40.83% 0.0776 -0.1609)
OKLCH	oklch(40.83% 0.179 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.6150, 5.7987, 32.4517)
Luminance	0.0580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56269D #6D9D26

analogous

#26319D #56269D #91269D

triadic

#56269D #9D5626 #269D56

tetradic

#56269D #9D2631 #6D9D26 #269D91

square

#56269D #9D2631 #6D9D26 #269D91

split-complementary

#56269D #9D9126 #319D26

monochromatic

#200E3A #3B1A6C #56269D #7133CE #9364D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.72

#56269D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#56269D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56269D

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56269D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56269D	1.00	9.72	2.16	9.72
#FFFFFF	9.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#424660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56269d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 38, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.179 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d65bb',
    500: '#56269d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56269d;
$custom-light: #8d65bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56269d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.202,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40831,
    "c": 0.17864,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56269D

secondary

#99BF60

accent

#E444A3

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #56269D

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

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