#562B8D#562B8D

#562B8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.154 H 299.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#562B8D
RGB	rgb(86, 43, 141)
HSL	hsl(266, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(266, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 69.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.46, 40.48, -47.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.46, 62.09, 310.69°)
OKLab	oklab(40.1% 0.0758 -0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(40.1% 0.154 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.5081, 5.6292, 25.7797)
Luminance	0.0563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#562B8D #628D2B

analogous

#2B318D #562B8D #872B8D

triadic

#562B8D #8D562B #2B8D56

tetradic

#562B8D #8D2B31 #628D2B #2B8D87

square

#562B8D #8D2B31 #628D2B #2B8D87

split-complementary

#562B8D #8D872B #318D2B

monochromatic

#1D0E2F #391D5E #562B8D #7339BC #9363CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.88

#562B8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#562B8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #562B8D

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##562B8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##562B8D	1.00	9.88	2.13	9.88
#FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004390

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00428B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #562b8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 43, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.154 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a68af',
    500: '#562b8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #562b8d;
$custom-light: #8a68af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#562b8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.327,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40103,
    "c": 0.15412,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#562B8D

secondary

#8FB65E

accent

#DD4B9D

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #562B8D

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

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