#56397D#56397D

#56397D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.112 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56397D
RGB	rgb(86, 57, 125)
HSL	hsl(266, 37%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(266, 54%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 54.4%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.36, 28.06, -34.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.36, 44.12, 309.50°)
OKLab	oklab(41.14% 0.0584 -0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(41.14% 0.112 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.0017, 6.3853, 20.1563)
Luminance	0.0639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56397D #607D39

analogous

#393E7D #56397D #78397D

triadic

#56397D #7D5639 #397D56

tetradic

#56397D #7D393E #607D39 #397D78

square

#56397D #7D393E #607D39 #397D78

split-complementary

#56397D #7D7839 #3E7D39

monochromatic

#1C1329 #392653 #56397D #734CA7 #9372BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.22

#56397D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#56397D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56397D

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56397D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56397D	1.00	9.22	2.28	9.22
#FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#21477F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#29477B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4655

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56397d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 57, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.112 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8870a3',
    500: '#56397d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56397d;
$custom-light: #8870a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56397d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.588,
    "s": 37.363,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41137,
    "c": 0.11233,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56397D

secondary

#8DA86A

accent

#CD5A9C

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0ECF4

border

#CBC7CE

text

#0C070F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56397D

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

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