#56138A#56138A

#56138A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.177 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56138A
RGB	rgb(86, 19, 138)
HSL	hsl(274, 76%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(274, 86%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 86.2%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.57, 50.08, -51.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.57, 71.86, 314.17°)
OKLab	oklab(37.29% 0.0983 -0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(37.29% 0.177 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.6570, 4.2792, 24.4097)
Luminance	0.0428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.97

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56138A #478A13

analogous

#1B138A #56138A #8A1382

triadic

#56138A #8A5613 #138A56

tetradic

#56138A #8A1B13 #478A13 #13828A

square

#56138A #8A1B13 #478A13 #13828A

split-complementary

#56138A #828A13 #138A1B

monochromatic

#13041E #340C54 #56138A #781AC0 #9734E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.32

#56138A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#56138A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56138A

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56138A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56138A	1.00	11.32	1.86	11.32
#FFFFFF	11.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00398D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3651

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56138a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 19, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.177 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5cad',
    500: '#56138a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56138a;
$custom-light: #8c5cad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56138a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.782,
    "s": 75.796,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37291,
    "c": 0.17698,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56138A

secondary

#74BE3A

accent

#F23588

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D0410

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56138A

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

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