#562EB5#562EB5

#562EB5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.197 H 289.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#562EB5
RGB	rgb(86, 46, 181)
HSL	hsl(258, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(258, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 74.6%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.41, 49.96, -64.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.41, 81.87, 307.60°)
OKLab	oklab(43.96% 0.0647 -0.1864)
OKLCH	oklch(43.96% 0.197 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.1528, 7.2680, 44.4169)
Luminance	0.0727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Purple Blue

#5D21D0

ΔE00 3.87

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#562EB5 #8DB52E

analogous

#2E4AB5 #562EB5 #9A2EB5

triadic

#562EB5 #B5562E #2EB556

tetradic

#562EB5 #B52E4A #8DB52E #2EB59A

square

#562EB5 #B52E4A #8DB52E #2EB59A

split-complementary

#562EB5 #B59A2E #4AB52E

monochromatic

#281553 #3F2284 #562EB5 #754ED2 #9B7FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.56

#562EB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#562EB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #562EB5

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##562EB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##562EB5	1.00	8.56	2.45	8.56
#FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32536F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #562eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 46, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.197 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6bcc',
    500: '#562eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #562eb5;
$custom-light: #8f6bcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#562eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.778,
    "s": 59.471,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43963,
    "c": 0.19734,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#562EB5

secondary

#B0C778

accent

#E345B4

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #562EB5

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

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