#56158D#56158D

#56158D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.178 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56158D
RGB	rgb(86, 21, 141)
HSL	hsl(273, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(273, 85%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 85.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.07, 50.13, -52.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.07, 72.67, 313.62°)
OKLab	oklab(37.72% 0.096 -0.1503)
OKLCH	oklch(37.72% 0.178 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.9125, 4.4378, 25.5812)
Luminance	0.0444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56158D #4C8D15

analogous

#1A158D #56158D #8D1588

triadic

#56158D #8D5615 #158D56

tetradic

#56158D #8D1A15 #4C8D15 #15888D

square

#56158D #8D1A15 #4C8D15 #15888D

split-complementary

#56158D #888D15 #158D1A

monochromatic

#150522 #360D58 #56158D #761DC2 #953BE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.13

#56158D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#56158D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56158D

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56158D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56158D	1.00	11.13	1.89	11.13
#FFFFFF	11.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56158d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 21, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.178 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5daf',
    500: '#56158d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56158d;
$custom-light: #8c5daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56158d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.5,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37718,
    "c": 0.1783,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56158D

secondary

#79C13D

accent

#F1378C

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F5

border

#CBC5CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56158D

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

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