#56297F#56297F

#56297F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.140 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56297F
RGB	rgb(86, 41, 127)
HSL	hsl(271, 51%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(271, 68%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 67.7%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.01, 37.87, -40.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.01, 55.58, 312.95°)
OKLab	oklab(38.73% 0.0799 -0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(38.73% 0.14 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.4606, 5.0967, 20.6126)
Luminance	0.0510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56297F #527F29

analogous

#2B297F #56297F #7F297D

triadic

#56297F #7F5629 #297F56

tetradic

#56297F #7F2B29 #527F29 #297D7F

square

#56297F #7F2B29 #527F29 #297D7F

split-complementary

#56297F #7D7F29 #297F2B

monochromatic

#170B22 #371A51 #56297F #7538AD #9459C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.40

#56297F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#56297F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56297F

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56297F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56297F	1.00	10.40	2.02	10.40
#FFFFFF	10.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F407D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3C50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56297f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 41, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.140 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8966a5',
    500: '#56297f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56297f;
$custom-light: #8966a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56297f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.395,
    "s": 51.19,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38727,
    "c": 0.14033,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56297F

secondary

#80AF55

accent

#DB4D91

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C060F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56297F

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

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