#56117C#56117C

#56117C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.165 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56117C
RGB	rgb(86, 17, 124)
HSL	hsl(279, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(279, 86%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 86.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.12, 47.51, -45.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.12, 65.51, 316.49°)
OKLab	oklab(35.9% 0.1042 -0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(35.9% 0.165 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.6755, 3.8347, 19.4007)
Luminance	0.0384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.28

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56117C #377C11

analogous

#21117C #56117C #7C116C

triadic

#56117C #7C5611 #117C56

tetradic

#56117C #7C2111 #377C11 #116C7C

square

#56117C #7C2111 #377C11 #116C7C

split-complementary

#56117C #6C7C11 #117C21

monochromatic

#13041B #310A46 #56117C #7B18B2 #9F26E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.88

#56117C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#56117C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56117C

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56117C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56117C	1.00	11.88	1.77	11.88
#FFFFFF	11.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00357F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00387A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#502E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56117c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 17, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.165 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5aa3',
    500: '#56117c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56117c;
$custom-light: #8a5aa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56117c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.692,
    "s": 75.887,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35898,
    "c": 0.16521,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56117C

secondary

#62B237

accent

#F23579

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56117C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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