#56138C#56138C

#56138C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.179 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56138C
RGB	rgb(86, 19, 140)
HSL	hsl(273, 76%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(273, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 86.4%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.76, 50.54, -52.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.76, 72.87, 313.92°)
OKLab	oklab(37.47% 0.0976 -0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(37.47% 0.179 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.8031, 4.3376, 25.1793)
Luminance	0.0434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.07

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56138C #498C13

analogous

#19138C #56138C #8C1385

triadic

#56138C #8C5613 #138C56

tetradic

#56138C #8C1913 #498C13 #13858C

square

#56138C #8C1913 #498C13 #13858C

split-complementary

#56138C #858C13 #138C19

monochromatic

#140420 #350C56 #56138C #771AC2 #9636E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.24

#56138C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#56138C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56138C

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56138C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56138C	1.00	11.24	1.87	11.24
#FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3652

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56138c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 19, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.179 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5caf',
    500: '#56138c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56138c;
$custom-light: #8c5caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56138c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.223,
    "s": 76.101,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37474,
    "c": 0.17891,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56138C

secondary

#76C03B

accent

#F3358A

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F5

border

#CBC5CF

text

#0D0410

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56138C

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

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