#56147C#56147C

#56147C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.163 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56147C
RGB	rgb(86, 20, 124)
HSL	hsl(278, 72%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(278, 84%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 83.9%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.45, 46.53, -44.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.45, 64.42, 316.24°)
OKLab	oklab(36.13% 0.102 -0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(36.13% 0.163 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.7252, 3.9341, 19.4173)
Luminance	0.0393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.54

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56147C #3A7C14

analogous

#22147C #56147C #7C146E

triadic

#56147C #7C5614 #147C56

tetradic

#56147C #7C2214 #3A7C14 #146E7C

square

#56147C #7C2214 #3A7C14 #146E7C

split-complementary

#56147C #6E7C14 #147C22

monochromatic

#12041A #310B47 #56147C #7B1DB1 #9D2DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.75

#56147C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#56147C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56147C

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56147C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56147C	1.00	11.75	1.79	11.75
#FFFFFF	11.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00357F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00397A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#502F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56147c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 20, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.163 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5ba3',
    500: '#56147c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56147c;
$custom-light: #8a5ba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56147c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.077,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36131,
    "c": 0.16257,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56147C

secondary

#66B23A

accent

#EF397B

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56147C

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

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