#56409B#56409B
#56409B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.142 H 290.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #56409B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 64, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 42%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 59%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.5%, 58.7%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.01, 32.37, -46.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.01, 56.80, 304.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.46% 0.05 -0.133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.46% 0.142 290.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5859, 8.0114, 31.9399) |
| Luminance | 0.0801 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 3.37
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 3.53
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.54
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.09
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 6.67
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#56409B #859B40
analogous
#40589B #56409B #83409B
triadic
#56409B #9B5640 #409B56
tetradic
#56409B #9B4058 #859B40 #409B83
square
#56409B #9B4058 #859B40 #409B83
split-complementary
#56409B #9B8340 #589B40
monochromatic
#261C44 #3E2E70 #56409B #735CBC #9988CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.07
#56409B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#56409B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #56409B
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##56409B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##56409B | 1.00 | 8.07 | 2.60 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#03529E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0C4E99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#425467
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #56409b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 64, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.142 290.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b75b9',
500: '#56409b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #56409b; $custom-light: #8b75b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#56409b",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 64,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.505,
"s": 41.553,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44462,
"c": 0.14209,
"h": 290.6
},
"luminance": 0.08012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#56409B
secondary
#AAB87E
accent
#D156B4
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#F0EDF6
border
#CBC8D0
text
#0C0811
muted
#7D7B80