#56286E#56286E

#56286E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.122 H 312.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56286E
RGB	rgb(86, 40, 110)
HSL	hsl(279, 47%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(279, 64%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 63.6%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.63, 34.16, -32.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.63, 46.87, 316.79°)
OKLab	oklab(37.35% 0.082 -0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(37.35% 0.122 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.4105, 4.6220, 15.2506)
Luminance	0.0462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 6.98

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56286E #406E28

analogous

#33286E #56286E #6E2863

triadic

#56286E #6E5628 #286E56

tetradic

#56286E #6E3328 #406E28 #28636E

square

#56286E #6E3328 #406E28 #28636E

split-complementary

#56286E #636E28 #286E33

monochromatic

#120816 #331841 #56286E #79389B #9A51C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.91

#56286E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#56286E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56286E

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56286E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56286E	1.00	10.91	1.92	10.91
#FFFFFF	10.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E3A70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#233E6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533547

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56286e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 40, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.122 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886598',
    500: '#56286e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56286e;
$custom-light: #886598;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56286e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.429,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37352,
    "c": 0.12188,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56286E

secondary

#6CA051

accent

#D6517F

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0C060D

muted

#7D7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #56286E

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

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