#56397C#56397C

#56397C is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.111 H 301.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56397C
RGB	rgb(86, 57, 124)
HSL	hsl(266, 37%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(266, 54%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 54%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.30, 27.79, -33.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.30, 43.54, 309.66°)
OKLab	oklab(41.07% 0.0583 -0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(41.07% 0.111 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.9381, 6.3599, 19.8216)
Luminance	0.0636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56397C #5F7C39

analogous

#393D7C #56397C #77397C

triadic

#56397C #7C5639 #397C56

tetradic

#56397C #7C393D #5F7C39 #397C77

square

#56397C #7C393D #5F7C39 #397C77

split-complementary

#56397C #7C7739 #3D7C39

monochromatic

#1C1228 #392652 #56397C #734CA6 #9371BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.24

#56397C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#56397C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56397C

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56397C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56397C	1.00	9.24	2.27	9.24
#FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#22477E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A477A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56397c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 57, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.111 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8870a2',
    500: '#56397c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56397c;
$custom-light: #8870a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56397c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.97,
    "s": 37.017,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41071,
    "c": 0.11097,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56397C

secondary

#8DA76A

accent

#CD5B9C

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0ECF3

border

#CBC7CD

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56397C

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

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