#56166B#56166B

#56166B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.144 H 316.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56166B
RGB	rgb(86, 22, 107)
HSL	hsl(285, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(285, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 79.4%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.35, 42.03, -35.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.35, 54.96, 319.89°)
OKLab	oklab(34.93% 0.1039 -0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(34.93% 0.144 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.7781, 3.6141, 14.2476)
Luminance	0.0361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56166B #2B6B16

analogous

#2B166B #56166B #6B1656

triadic

#56166B #6B5616 #166B56

tetradic

#56166B #6B2B16 #2B6B16 #16566B

square

#56166B #6B2B16 #2B6B16 #16566B

split-complementary

#56166B #566B16 #166B2B

monochromatic

#140519 #2D0C38 #56166B #7F209E #A82BD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.19

#56166B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#56166B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56166B

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56166B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56166B	1.00	12.19	1.72	12.19
#FFFFFF	12.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#153769

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552940

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56166b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 22, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.144 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895b96',
    500: '#56166b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56166b;
$custom-light: #895b96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56166b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.176,
    "s": 65.891,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34933,
    "c": 0.14402,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56166B

secondary

#55A13B

accent

#E93F69

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #56166B

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

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