#563E8A#563E8A
#563E8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.122 H 295.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #563E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 62, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 38%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 55%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.7%, 55.1%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.39, 28.62, -38.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.39, 48.28, 306.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.9% 0.0522 -0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.9% 0.122 295.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1466, 7.2585, 24.9063) |
| Luminance | 0.0726 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 3.18
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.77
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.27
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 7.55
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 7.70
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 8.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#563E8A #728A3E
analogous
#3E4C8A #563E8A #7C3E8A
triadic
#563E8A #8A563E #3E8A56
tetradic
#563E8A #8A3E4C #728A3E #3E8A7C
square
#563E8A #8A3E4C #728A3E #3E8A7C
split-complementary
#563E8A #8A7C3E #4C8A3E
monochromatic
#211836 #3C2B60 #563E8A #7153B2 #947EC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.57
#563E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.45
#563E8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #563E8A
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##563E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##563E8A | 1.00 | 8.57 | 2.45 | 8.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E4D8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#244B88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4A4D5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #563e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 62, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.122 295.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8974ad',
500: '#563e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #563e8a; $custom-light: #8974ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#563e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 62,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.947,
"s": 38,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42901,
"c": 0.12189,
"h": 295.4
},
"luminance": 0.07259
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#563E8A
secondary
#9DAF75
accent
#CE5AA9
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#F0EDF4
border
#CBC8CE
text
#0C0810
muted
#7D7B7F