#562AA5#562AA5

#562AA5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.183 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#562AA5
RGB	rgb(86, 42, 165)
HSL	hsl(261, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(261, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.9%, 74.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.28, 47.50, -58.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.28, 75.57, 308.94°)
OKLab	oklab(42.02% 0.072 -0.1685)
OKLCH	oklch(42.02% 0.183 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.4554, 6.3506, 36.2122)
Luminance	0.0635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#562AA5 #79A52A

analogous

#2A3CA5 #562AA5 #932AA5

triadic

#562AA5 #A5562A #2AA556

tetradic

#562AA5 #A52A3C #79A52A #2AA593

square

#562AA5 #A52A3C #79A52A #2AA593

split-complementary

#562AA5 #A5932A #3CA52A

monochromatic

#231143 #3D1E74 #562AA5 #723ECE #956FDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.25

#562AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#562AA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #562AA5

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##562AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##562AA5	1.00	9.25	2.27	9.25
#FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E4B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #562aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 42, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.183 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d68c1',
    500: '#562aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #562aa5;
$custom-light: #8d68c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#562aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.463,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42022,
    "c": 0.1833,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#562AA5

secondary

#A2C169

accent

#E345AA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #562AA5

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

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