#56147D#56147D

#56147D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.164 H 308.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56147D
RGB	rgb(86, 20, 125)
HSL	hsl(278, 72%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(278, 84%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 84%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.54, 46.76, -45.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.54, 64.93, 316.07°)
OKLab	oklab(36.22% 0.1017 -0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(36.22% 0.164 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.7888, 3.9595, 19.7520)
Luminance	0.0396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.44

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56147D #3B7D14

analogous

#21147D #56147D #7D146F

triadic

#56147D #7D5614 #147D56

tetradic

#56147D #7D2114 #3B7D14 #146F7D

square

#56147D #7D2114 #3B7D14 #146F7D

split-complementary

#56147D #6F7D14 #147D21

monochromatic

#12041A #320C48 #56147D #7A1CB2 #9C2EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.72

#56147D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#56147D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56147D

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56147D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56147D	1.00	11.72	1.79	11.72
#FFFFFF	11.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003680

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00397B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50304A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56147d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 20, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.164 308.4);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56147d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.714,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36217,
    "c": 0.16354,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56147D

secondary

#67B23A

accent

#EF397C

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56147D

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

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