#562E9F#562E9F

#562E9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.172 H 293.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#562E9F
RGB	rgb(86, 46, 159)
HSL	hsl(261, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(261, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 71.1%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.49, 43.82, -54.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.49, 70.17, 308.64°)
OKLab	oklab(42.01% 0.0696 -0.1569)
OKLCH	oklch(42.01% 0.172 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.0710, 6.4353, 33.4530)
Luminance	0.0644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#562E9F #779F2E

analogous

#2E3E9F #562E9F #8E2E9F

triadic

#562E9F #9F562E #2E9F56

tetradic

#562E9F #9F2E3E #779F2E #2E9F8E

square

#562E9F #9F2E3E #779F2E #2E9F8E

split-complementary

#562E9F #9F8E2E #3E9F2E

monochromatic

#231340 #3C2070 #562E9F #7142C8 #9571D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.18

#562E9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#562E9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #562E9F

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##562E9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##562E9F	1.00	9.18	2.29	9.18
#FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00469D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#414A63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #562e9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 46, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.172 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6abc',
    500: '#562e9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #562e9f;
$custom-light: #8c6abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#562e9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.239,
    "s": 55.122,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42007,
    "c": 0.17167,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#562E9F

secondary

#A0BE6B

accent

#DE49AA

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #562E9F

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

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