#56388E#56388E

#56388E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.137 H 296.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56388E
RGB	rgb(86, 56, 142)
HSL	hsl(261, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(261, 61%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 60.6%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.25, 33.41, -43.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.25, 54.59, 307.73°)
OKLab	oklab(42.15% 0.0601 -0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(42.15% 0.137 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.1331, 6.7596, 26.3568)
Luminance	0.0676 (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

#56388E #708E38

analogous

#38458E #56388E #81388E

triadic

#56388E #8E5638 #388E56

tetradic

#56388E #8E3845 #708E38 #388E81

square

#56388E #8E3845 #708E38 #388E81

split-complementary

#56388E #8E8138 #458E38

monochromatic

#211536 #3B2762 #56388E #714BB8 #9477C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.93

#56388E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#56388E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56388E

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56388E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56388E	1.00	8.93	2.35	8.93
#FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#014A91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#13488C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#484B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56388e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 56, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.137 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a70b0',
    500: '#56388e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56388e;
$custom-light: #8a70b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56388e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.93,
    "s": 43.434,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42151,
    "c": 0.13668,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56388E

secondary

#9BB26F

accent

#D355A7

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0ECF5

border

#CBC7CF

text

#0C0710

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56388E

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

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