#56147E#56147E

#56147E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.165 H 308.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56147E
RGB	rgb(86, 20, 126)
HSL	hsl(277, 73%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(277, 84%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 84.1%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.62, 46.99, -45.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.62, 65.44, 315.89°)
OKLab	oklab(36.3% 0.1014 -0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(36.3% 0.165 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.8530, 3.9852, 20.0901)
Luminance	0.0398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.35

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56147E #3C7E14

analogous

#21147E #56147E #7E1471

triadic

#56147E #7E5614 #147E56

tetradic

#56147E #7E2114 #3C7E14 #14717E

square

#56147E #7E2114 #3C7E14 #14717E

split-complementary

#56147E #717E14 #147E21

monochromatic

#12041A #320C49 #56147E #7A1CB3 #9C2EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.69

#56147E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#56147E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56147E

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56147E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56147E	1.00	11.69	1.80	11.69
#FFFFFF	11.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003681

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00397C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F304A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56147e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 20, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.165 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5ba4',
    500: '#56147e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56147e;
$custom-light: #8a5ba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56147e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.358,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36303,
    "c": 0.16451,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56147E

secondary

#68B33A

accent

#EF387D

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56147E

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

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