#56118C#56118C

#56118C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.180 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56118C
RGB	rgb(86, 17, 140)
HSL	hsl(274, 78%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(274, 88%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 87.9%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.55, 51.14, -52.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.55, 73.53, 314.08°)
OKLab	oklab(37.33% 0.0989 -0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(37.33% 0.18 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.7707, 4.2728, 25.1685)
Luminance	0.0427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.91

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56118C #478C11

analogous

#19118C #56118C #8C1184

triadic

#56118C #8C5611 #118C56

tetradic

#56118C #8C1911 #478C11 #11848C

square

#56118C #8C1911 #478C11 #11848C

split-complementary

#56118C #848C11 #118C19

monochromatic

#13041F #340A55 #56118C #7818C3 #9731E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.32

#56118C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#56118C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56118C

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56118C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56118C	1.00	11.32	1.85	11.32
#FFFFFF	11.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00398F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3652

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56118c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 17, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.180 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5baf',
    500: '#56118c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56118c;
$custom-light: #8c5baf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56118c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.659,
    "s": 78.344,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37334,
    "c": 0.18041,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56118C

secondary

#74C138

accent

#F53388

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F5

border

#CBC5CF

text

#0D0410

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56118C

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

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