#56338D#56338D

#56338D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.143 H 297.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56338D
RGB	rgb(86, 51, 141)
HSL	hsl(263, 47%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(263, 64%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 63.8%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.08, 36.06, -44.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.08, 57.23, 309.05°)
OKLab	oklab(41.27% 0.0664 -0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(41.27% 0.143 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.8281, 6.2690, 25.8864)
Luminance	0.0627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56338D #6A8D33

analogous

#333D8D #56338D #83338D

triadic

#56338D #8D5633 #338D56

tetradic

#56338D #8D333D #6A8D33 #338D83

square

#56338D #8D333D #6A8D33 #338D83

split-complementary

#56338D #8D8333 #3D8D33

monochromatic

#1F1233 #3B2360 #56338D #7143BA #936FCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.32

#56338D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#56338D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56338D

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56338D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56338D	1.00	9.32	2.25	9.32
#FFFFFF	9.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#06468B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49475B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56338d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 51, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.143 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6daf',
    500: '#56338d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56338d;
$custom-light: #8a6daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56338d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.333,
    "s": 46.875,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41274,
    "c": 0.14286,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56338D

secondary

#96B369

accent

#D751A3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0710

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56338D

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

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