#56358D#56358D

#56358D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.140 H 297.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56358D
RGB	rgb(86, 53, 141)
HSL	hsl(263, 45%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(263, 62%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 62.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.51, 34.90, -43.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.51, 55.96, 308.58°)
OKLab	oklab(41.59% 0.064 -0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(41.59% 0.14 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.9173, 6.4476, 25.9161)
Luminance	0.0645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 9.06

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56358D #6C8D35

analogous

#35408D #56358D #82358D

triadic

#56358D #8D5635 #358D56

tetradic

#56358D #8D3540 #6C8D35 #358D82

square

#56358D #8D3540 #6C8D35 #358D82

split-complementary

#56358D #8D8235 #408D35

monochromatic

#201434 #3B2461 #56358D #7146B9 #9372CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.17

#56358D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#56358D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56358D

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56358D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56358D	1.00	9.17	2.29	9.17
#FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004890

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D478B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49485C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56358d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 53, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.140 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6eaf',
    500: '#56358d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56358d;
$custom-light: #8a6eaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56358d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 45.361,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4159,
    "c": 0.1399,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56358D

secondary

#98B26B

accent

#D553A4

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0ECF4

border

#CBC7CE

text

#0C0710

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56358D

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

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