#562C9E#562C9E

#562C9E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.173 H 294.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#562C9E
RGB	rgb(86, 44, 158)
HSL	hsl(262, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(262, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.6%, 72.2%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.03, 44.58, -54.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.03, 70.75, 309.05°)
OKLab	oklab(41.66% 0.0718 -0.1573)
OKLCH	oklch(41.66% 0.173 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.9083, 6.2481, 32.9724)
Luminance	0.0625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#562C9E #749E2C

analogous

#2C3B9E #562C9E #8F2C9E

triadic

#562C9E #9E562C #2C9E56

tetradic

#562C9E #9E2C3B #749E2C #2C9E8F

square

#562C9E #9E2C3B #749E2C #2C9E8F

split-complementary

#562C9E #9E8F2C #3B9E2C

monochromatic

#22113E #3C1F6E #562C9E #713EC9 #946ED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.33

#562C9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#562C9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #562C9E

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##562C9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##562C9E	1.00	9.33	2.25	9.33
#FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00459C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#424962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #562c9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 44, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.173 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c69bc',
    500: '#562c9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #562c9e;
$custom-light: #8c69bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#562c9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.105,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41658,
    "c": 0.1729,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#562C9E

secondary

#9EBE68

accent

#E048A8

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #562C9E

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

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