#562E8C#562E8C

#562E8C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.149 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#562E8C
RGB	rgb(86, 46, 140)
HSL	hsl(266, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(266, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 67.1%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.97, 38.59, -45.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.97, 59.76, 310.23°)
OKLab	oklab(40.45% 0.0725 -0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(40.45% 0.149 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.5472, 5.8258, 25.4273)
Luminance	0.0583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#562E8C #648C2E

analogous

#2E358C #562E8C #852E8C

triadic

#562E8C #8C562E #2E8C56

tetradic

#562E8C #8C2E35 #648C2E #2E8C85

square

#562E8C #8C2E35 #648C2E #2E8C85

split-complementary

#562E8C #8C852E #358C2E

monochromatic

#1D1030 #3A1F5E #562E8C #723DBA #9367CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#562E8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#562E8C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #562E8C

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##562E8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##562E8C	1.00	9.70	2.17	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00448F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00438A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A4359

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #562e8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 46, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.149 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a69ae',
    500: '#562e8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #562e8c;
$custom-light: #8a69ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#562e8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.532,
    "s": 50.538,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40446,
    "c": 0.14881,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#562E8C

secondary

#91B462

accent

#DA4E9E

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #562E8C

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

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