#562682 Color
#562682 is rgb(86, 38, 130) in RGB, hsl(271, 55%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 71%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is KSU Purple (#512888), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#562682rgb(86, 38, 130)hsl(271, 55%, 33%)hsv(271, 71%, 51%)cmyk(34%, 71%, 0%, 49%)oklch(38.6% 0.148 304.1)lab(26.20% 36.18 -43.63)lch(26.20% 56.68 309.66)What #562682 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #562682, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#562682 Channel Values
How #562682 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 86 · G 38 · B 130 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 271° · S 55% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 271° · S 71% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 34% · M 71% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.52:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #562682 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #562682
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #562682; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #562682
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #562682 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#562682#323282#432E82#3B3B81#473482#493C3C#4F3460#3F3F3FUsing #562682 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-562682: #562682;background-color: #562682;colors: { 'color-562682': '#562682' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.149, blue: 0.510)<color name="color_562682">#562682</color>fill="#562682"More Purple Colors
#562682 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#562682 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #562682?
#562682 is a dark purple — rgb(86, 38, 130) in RGB and hsl(271, 55%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is KSU Purple (#512888), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.78.
What is the RGB value of #562682?
#562682 is rgb(86, 38, 130) — red 86, green 38, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #562682?
#562682 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 71%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #562682 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #562682 scores 10.52:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #562682 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #562682 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 7.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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