What color is #562EDA?

#562EDA is a medium, vivid indigo. In RGB it is rgb(86, 46, 218), and in HSL hsl(254, 70%, 52%).

Is #562EDA accessible as text?

On white, #562EDA has a contrast ratio of 7.50:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.80:1 (fails). For text placed on #562EDA, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #562EDA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-700 (#432DD7).

What colors go well with #562EDA?

#562EDA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #B2DA2F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #562EDA below.

Is #562EDA good for buttons?

#562EDA works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #562EDA — black text only reaches 2.80:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #562EDA the same as CSS slateblue?

No — #562EDA is not the CSS named color slateblue, but slateblue (#6A5ACD) is the closest CSS named color.

#562EDA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #562EDA

Not just a swatch — here's how #562EDA works with other colors. Named schemes with #562EDA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #562EDA Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #7462F8

Han Purple is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Han Purple.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #562EDA Surface #F5E5D7 Anchor #5B2142 Accent #E5C2C9 Secondary #332B2F

Han Purple sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #562EDA Secondary #7E7EB6 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Han Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Han Purple carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #562EDA Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Han Purple opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #562EDA Secondary #E86A70 Accent #F5934D Anchor #583B57 Surface #F7E7D7

Han Purple glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #562EDA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 20/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 26/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 58/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 11/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 50/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 92/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 64/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 9/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 65/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E0DAF3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #902FDA — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #562EDA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #562EDA;
  --color-base-rgb: 86 46 218;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(47.5% 0.239 283.2);
  --color-50: #F4F1FD;
  --color-100: #E3DBFA;
  --color-200: #C7BAF3;
  --color-300: #A08AE5;
  --color-400: #7A5FD3;
  --color-500: #5A3DB8;
  --color-600: #4A358C;
  --color-700: #382B64;
  --color-800: #272041;
  --color-900: #1A1528;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  han-purple: {
    50: '#F4F1FD',
    100: '#E3DBFA',
    200: '#C7BAF3',
    300: '#A08AE5',
    400: '#7A5FD3',
    500: '#5A3DB8',
    600: '#4A358C',
    700: '#382B64',
    800: '#272041',
    900: '#1A1528',
  },
}

$base: #562EDA;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4F1FD;
$base-100: #E3DBFA;
$base-200: #C7BAF3;
$base-300: #A08AE5;
$base-400: #7A5FD3;
$base-500: #5A3DB8;
$base-600: #4A358C;
$base-700: #382B64;
$base-800: #272041;
$base-900: #1A1528;
$base-hover: #4220B4;
$base-subtle: #D0C7EE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#562EDA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F1FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3DBFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C7BAF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A08AE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7A5FD3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5A3DB8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4A358C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#382B64",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#272041",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A1528",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #562EDA

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Pairs with #562EDA

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