#562E8E#562E8E

#562E8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.151 H 298.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#562E8E
RGB	rgb(86, 46, 142)
HSL	hsl(265, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(265, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 67.6%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.12, 39.14, -46.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.12, 60.87, 310.01°)
OKLab	oklab(40.6% 0.0723 -0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(40.6% 0.151 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.6960, 5.8853, 26.2111)
Luminance	0.0588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#562E8E #668E2E

analogous

#2E368E #562E8E #862E8E

triadic

#562E8E #8E562E #2E8E56

tetradic

#562E8E #8E2E36 #668E2E #2E8E86

square

#562E8E #8E2E36 #668E2E #2E8E86

split-complementary

#562E8E #8E862E #368E2E

monochromatic

#1E1032 #3A1F60 #562E8E #723DBC #9368CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.65

#562E8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#562E8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #562E8E

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##562E8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##562E8E	1.00	9.65	2.18	9.65
#FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00448C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49445A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #562e8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 46, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.151 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a69b0',
    500: '#562e8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #562e8e;
$custom-light: #8a69b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#562e8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265,
    "s": 51.064,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40604,
    "c": 0.15124,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#562E8E

secondary

#93B563

accent

#DB4DA0

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #562E8E

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

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