562ECD

#562ECD closest to Blurple

#562ECD is a dark, vivid purple; the closest named color is Blurple. In the RGB color model it is made of 33.7% red, 18.0% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(86, 46, 205)). Its HSL value is 255° hue, 63% saturation and 49% lightness, and in CMYK it is 58% cyan, 78% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #562ECD is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.87:1.

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Variations of #562ECD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#562ECD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#562ECD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #562ECD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 82% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #004DCA
  • Protanopia 80% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0056D1
  • Protanomaly 82% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #004DCF
  • Deuteranopia 82% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #004DCA
  • Deuteranomaly 82% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #0046CB
  • Tritanopia 63% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #115D7D
  • Tritanomaly 87% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #4946AE
  • Achromatopsia 55% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #525252
  • Achromatomaly 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #534A80

#562ECD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.87:1 Very good#562ECD text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.67:1 Very poor#562ECD text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#562ECD in CSS

/* Blurple */
.color { color: #562ECD; }
.background { background-color: #562ECD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #562ECD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(86 46 205);
color: hsl(255 63% 49%);
color: oklch(0.462 0.224 285.0);

#562ECD FAQ

What color is #562ECD?

#562ECD is a dark, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Blurple. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #562ECD?

#562ECD is rgb(86, 46, 205) in RGB, hsl(255, 63%, 49%) in HSL and cmyk(58%, 78%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #562ECD?

The complementary color of #562ECD is #A5CD2E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #562ECD?

White text has the best contrast on #562ECD: 7.87:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #562ECD a warm or cool color?

#562ECD is a cool color.