#56338C#56338C

#56338C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.142 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56338C
RGB	rgb(86, 51, 140)
HSL	hsl(264, 47%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(264, 64%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 63.6%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.01, 35.78, -43.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.01, 56.67, 309.15°)
OKLab	oklab(41.2% 0.0665 -0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(41.2% 0.142 298)
XYZ	xyz(9.7540, 6.2394, 25.4963)
Luminance	0.0624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56338C #698C33

analogous

#333C8C #56338C #83338C

triadic

#56338C #8C5633 #338C56

tetradic

#56338C #8C333C #698C33 #338C83

square

#56338C #8C333C #698C33 #338C83

split-complementary

#56338C #8C8333 #3C8C33

monochromatic

#1F1232 #3A235F #56338C #7243B9 #936FCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.34

#56338C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#56338C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56338C

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56338C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56338C	1.00	9.34	2.25	9.34
#FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00478F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A468A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49475A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56338c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 51, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.142 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6cae',
    500: '#56338c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56338c;
$custom-light: #8a6cae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56338c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.596,
    "s": 46.597,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41198,
    "c": 0.14159,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.0624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56338C

secondary

#95B268

accent

#D652A2

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0710

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56338C

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

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