#562D8A#562D8A

#562D8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.148 H 300.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#562D8A
RGB	rgb(86, 45, 138)
HSL	hsl(266, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(266, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 67.4%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.62, 38.60, -44.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.62, 59.26, 310.65°)
OKLab	oklab(40.14% 0.0739 -0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(40.14% 0.148 300)
XYZ	xyz(9.3625, 5.6901, 24.6449)
Luminance	0.0569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.40

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#562D8A #618A2D

analogous

#2D328A #562D8A #842D8A

triadic

#562D8A #8A562D #2D8A56

tetradic

#562D8A #8A2D32 #618A2D #2D8A84

square

#562D8A #8A2D32 #618A2D #2D8A84

split-complementary

#562D8A #8A842D #328A2D

monochromatic

#1C0F2E #391E5C #562D8A #733CB8 #9365CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.82

#562D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#562D8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #562D8A

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##562D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##562D8A	1.00	9.82	2.14	9.82
#FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00438D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004388

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A4257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #562d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 45, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.148 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a69ad',
    500: '#562d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #562d8a;
$custom-light: #8a69ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#562d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.452,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40145,
    "c": 0.14778,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.0569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#562D8A

secondary

#8EB360

accent

#DA4D9C

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #562D8A

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

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