Palettes / Colors / #562DFA

#562DFA — Vivid Blue

#562DFA is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blueviolet (#8A2BE2) — not an exact match. CSS blueviolet gives you #8A2BE2, a different color; use #562DFA when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#562DFA is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #D1FA2E; it also sits naturally between #2E6BFA and #BD2EFA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 34% · Green 18% · Blue 98%

Cyan 66% · Magenta 82% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #562DFA

.text { color: #562DFA; }
.background { background-color: #562DFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #562DFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(86, 45, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(252, 95%, 58%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #562DFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(86, 45, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #562DFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(86, 45, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#562DFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#562DFA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #562DFA

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #D1FA2E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #562DFA: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #562DFA

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #562DFA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #562DFA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #562DF9  ·  #562DFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #562DFA?

#562DFA is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 86, 45, 250). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #562DFA?

#562DFA is RGB 86, 45, 250 — HSL 252°, 95%, 58% — CMYK 66%, 82%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #562DFA?

Its complement is #D1FA2E; analogous partners are #2E6BFA and #BD2EFA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #562DFA for text?

White text on #562DFA has a contrast ratio of 6.66:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.15:1.