#56138D#56138D

#56138D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.180 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56138D
RGB	rgb(86, 19, 141)
HSL	hsl(273, 76%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(273, 87%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 86.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.85, 50.78, -52.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.85, 73.37, 313.79°)
OKLab	oklab(37.57% 0.0973 -0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(37.57% 0.18 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.8772, 4.3672, 25.5694)
Luminance	0.0437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56138D #4A8D13

analogous

#19138D #56138D #8D1387

triadic

#56138D #8D5613 #138D56

tetradic

#56138D #8D1913 #4A8D13 #13878D

square

#56138D #8D1913 #4A8D13 #13878D

split-complementary

#56138D #878D13 #138D19

monochromatic

#140421 #350C57 #56138D #771AC3 #9636E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.21

#56138D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#56138D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56138D

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56138D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56138D	1.00	11.21	1.87	11.21
#FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3753

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56138d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 19, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.180 302.7);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56138d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.951,
    "s": 76.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37567,
    "c": 0.17988,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56138D

secondary

#77C13B

accent

#F3358B

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F5

border

#CBC5CF

text

#0D0410

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56138D

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

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