#56465E#56465E

#56465E is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.044 H 314.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56465E
RGB	rgb(86, 70, 94)
HSL	hsl(280, 15%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(280, 26%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 25.5%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.18, 11.87, -11.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.18, 16.59, 315.68°)
OKLab	oklab(42% 0.0307 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(42% 0.044 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.0480, 7.1670, 11.5469)
Luminance	0.0717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56465E #4E5E46

analogous

#4A465E #56465E #5E465A

triadic

#56465E #5E5646 #465E56

tetradic

#56465E #5E4A46 #4E5E46 #465A5E

square

#56465E #5E4A46 #4E5E46 #465A5E

split-complementary

#56465E #5A5E46 #465E4A

monochromatic

#161218 #362C3B #56465E #766081 #957FA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.63

#56465E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#56465E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56465E

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56465E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56465E	1.00	8.63	2.43	8.63
#FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#434B5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#464C5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56494E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56465e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 70, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.044 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86798b',
    500: '#56465e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56465e;
$custom-light: #86798b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56465e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 14.634,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41999,
    "c": 0.04396,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56465E

secondary

#7C8D73

accent

#B77088

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEDF0

border

#CAC8CB

text

#0B090C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #56465E

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