#562D8E#562D8E

#562D8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.153 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#562D8E
RGB	rgb(86, 45, 142)
HSL	hsl(265, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(265, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 68.3%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.92, 39.68, -46.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.92, 61.47, 310.21°)
OKLab	oklab(40.46% 0.0734 -0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(40.46% 0.153 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.6574, 5.8081, 26.1982)
Luminance	0.0581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#562D8E #658E2D

analogous

#2D348E #562D8E #872D8E

triadic

#562D8E #8E562D #2D8E56

tetradic

#562D8E #8E2D34 #658E2D #2D8E87

square

#562D8E #8E2D34 #658E2D #2D8E87

split-complementary

#562D8E #8E872D #348E2D

monochromatic

#1E1031 #3A1E60 #562D8E #723CBC #9367CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.72

#562D8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#562D8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #562D8E

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##562D8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##562D8E	1.00	9.72	2.16	9.72
#FFFFFF	9.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00438C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #562d8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 45, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.153 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a69b0',
    500: '#562d8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #562d8e;
$custom-light: #8a69b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#562d8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.361,
    "s": 51.872,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40462,
    "c": 0.15262,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#562D8E

secondary

#92B561

accent

#DB4C9F

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #562D8E

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

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