#562E9E#562E9E

#562E9E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.170 H 294.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#562E9E
RGB	rgb(86, 46, 158)
HSL	hsl(261, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(261, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.6%, 70.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.40, 43.54, -54.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.40, 69.63, 308.71°)
OKLab	oklab(41.92% 0.0698 -0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(41.92% 0.17 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.9846, 6.4007, 32.9978)
Luminance	0.0640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.84

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#562E9E #769E2E

analogous

#2E3E9E #562E9E #8E2E9E

triadic

#562E9E #9E562E #2E9E56

tetradic

#562E9E #9E2E3E #769E2E #2E9E8E

square

#562E9E #9E2E3E #769E2E #2E9E8E

split-complementary

#562E9E #9E8E2E #3E9E2E

monochromatic

#22123F #3C206F #562E9E #7141C8 #9571D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.21

#562E9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#562E9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #562E9E

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##562E9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##562E9E	1.00	9.21	2.28	9.21
#FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00469C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#414A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #562e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 46, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.170 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6abc',
    500: '#562e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #562e9e;
$custom-light: #8c6abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#562e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.429,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41922,
    "c": 0.17048,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#562E9E

secondary

#A0BD6B

accent

#DE4AA9

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #562E9E

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

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