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#563FA2 Color

#563FA2 is rgb(86, 63, 162) in RGB, hsl(254, 44%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 61%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Plump Purple (#5946B2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#563FA2
HEX#563FA2
RGBrgb(86, 63, 162)
HSLhsl(254, 44%, 44%)
HSVhsv(254, 61%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 61%, 0%, 36%)
OKLCHoklch(44.8% 0.153 289.5)
LABlab(33.61% 29.68 -51.27)
LCHlch(33.61% 59.24 300.06)

What #563FA2 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 #563FA2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#563FA2 Channel Values

How #563FA2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 86 · G 63 · B 1628-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 254° · S 44% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 254° · S 61% · V 64%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 36%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.99:1 vs white · 2.63:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #563FA2 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.

TextWhite text7.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #563FA2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #563FA2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #563FA2

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 #563FA2 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.

Typical#563FA2
Protanopia#4444A2
Protanomaly#4C42A2
Deuteranopia#4848A2
Deuteranomaly#4E44A2
Tritanopia#415454
Tritanomaly#4A4D7B
Achromatopsia#515151

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Using #563FA2 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-563fa2: #563FA2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #563FA2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-563fa2': '#563FA2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.337, green: 0.247, blue: 0.635)
Android XML<color name="color_563fa2">#563FA2</color>
SVG fillfill="#563FA2"

More Blue Colors

#563FA2 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#563FA2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #563FA2?

#563FA2 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(86, 63, 162) in RGB and hsl(254, 44%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Plump Purple (#5946B2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.61.

What is the RGB value of #563FA2?

#563FA2 is rgb(86, 63, 162) — red 86, green 63, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #563FA2?

#563FA2 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 61%, 0%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #563FA2 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #563FA2 scores 7.99:1 against white and 2.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #563FA2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #563FA2 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 9.53, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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