#56167A#56167A

#56167A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.159 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56167A
RGB	rgb(86, 22, 122)
HSL	hsl(278, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(278, 82%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 82%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.53, 45.37, -43.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.53, 62.61, 316.43°)
OKLab	oklab(36.13% 0.1008 -0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(36.13% 0.159 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.6368, 3.9575, 18.7702)
Luminance	0.0396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56167A #3A7A16

analogous

#24167A #56167A #7A166C

triadic

#56167A #7A5616 #167A56

tetradic

#56167A #7A2416 #3A7A16 #166C7A

square

#56167A #7A2416 #3A7A16 #166C7A

split-complementary

#56167A #6C7A16 #167A24

monochromatic

#12051A #310D46 #56167A #7B1FAE #9D31DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.72

#56167A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#56167A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56167A

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56167A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56167A	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)

#00367D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56167a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 22, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.159 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5ca1',
    500: '#56167a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56167a;
$custom-light: #8a5ca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56167a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.4,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36134,
    "c": 0.15868,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56167A

secondary

#66AF3D

accent

#EC3C7B

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F3

border

#CBC5CD

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56167A

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

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