#56158F#56158F

#56158F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.180 H 301.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56158F
RGB	rgb(86, 21, 143)
HSL	hsl(272, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(272, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 85.3%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.25, 50.61, -53.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.25, 73.67, 313.39°)
OKLab	oklab(37.9% 0.0953 -0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(37.9% 0.18 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.0626, 4.4979, 26.3720)
Luminance	0.0450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56158F #4E8F15

analogous

#19158F #56158F #8F158B

triadic

#56158F #8F5615 #158F56

tetradic

#56158F #8F1915 #4E8F15 #158B8F

square

#56158F #8F1915 #4E8F15 #158B8F

split-complementary

#56158F #8B8F15 #158F19

monochromatic

#160524 #360D5A #56158F #761DC4 #953CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.05

#56158F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#56158F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56158F

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56158F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56158F	1.00	11.05	1.90	11.05
#FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493854

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56158f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 21, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.180 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5db1',
    500: '#56158f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56158f;
$custom-light: #8c5db1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56158f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.967,
    "s": 74.39,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37902,
    "c": 0.18027,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56158F

secondary

#7CC23E

accent

#F1378E

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F1E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7E7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #56158F

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

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