#56506A#56506A

#56506A is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.043 H 295.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56506A
RGB	rgb(86, 80, 106)
HSL	hsl(254, 14%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(254, 25%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 24.5%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.51, 8.43, -14.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.51, 16.43, 300.89°)
OKLab	oklab(44.73% 0.0182 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(44.73% 0.043 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.3074, 8.7563, 14.8327)
Luminance	0.0876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56506A #646A50

analogous

#50576A #56506A #63506A

triadic

#56506A #6A5650 #506A56

tetradic

#56506A #6A5057 #646A50 #506A63

square

#56506A #6A5057 #646A50 #506A63

split-complementary

#56506A #6A6350 #576A50

monochromatic

#1D1B24 #3A3647 #56506A #726A8D #938CA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.63

#56506A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#56506A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56506A

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56506A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56506A	1.00	7.63	2.75	7.63
#FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A546B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5369

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#525459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56506a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 80, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.043 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#868194',
    500: '#56506a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56506a;
$custom-light: #868194;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56506a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 13.978,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44727,
    "c": 0.04262,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56506A

secondary

#919680

accent

#B771A7

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEEF1

border

#CAC9CB

text

#0B0A0D

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #56506A

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

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