#56117D#56117D

#56117D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.166 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56117D
RGB	rgb(86, 17, 125)
HSL	hsl(278, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(278, 86%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 86.4%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.20, 47.73, -45.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.20, 66.01, 316.31°)
OKLab	oklab(35.99% 0.1039 -0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(35.99% 0.166 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.7391, 3.8601, 19.7354)
Luminance	0.0386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.18

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56117D #387D11

analogous

#20117D #56117D #7D116E

triadic

#56117D #7D5611 #117D56

tetradic

#56117D #7D2011 #387D11 #116E7D

square

#56117D #7D2011 #387D11 #116E7D

split-complementary

#56117D #6E7D11 #117D20

monochromatic

#13041B #310A47 #56117D #7B18B3 #9E27E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.85

#56117D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#56117D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56117D

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56117D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56117D	1.00	11.85	1.77	11.85
#FFFFFF	11.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003580

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00387B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#502F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56117d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 17, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.166 308.7);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56117d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.333,
    "s": 76.056,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35985,
    "c": 0.16617,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56117D

secondary

#64B337

accent

#F3357A

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56117D

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

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