#56167B#56167B

#56167B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.160 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56167B
RGB	rgb(86, 22, 123)
HSL	hsl(278, 70%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(278, 82%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 82.1%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.61, 45.59, -43.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.61, 63.12, 316.24°)
OKLab	oklab(36.22% 0.1006 -0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(36.22% 0.16 309)
XYZ	xyz(7.6991, 3.9825, 19.0982)
Luminance	0.0398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56167B #3B7B16

analogous

#23167B #56167B #7B166D

triadic

#56167B #7B5616 #167B56

tetradic

#56167B #7B2316 #3B7B16 #166D7B

square

#56167B #7B2316 #3B7B16 #166D7B

split-complementary

#56167B #6D7B16 #167B23

monochromatic

#12051A #320D47 #56167B #7A1FAF #9C31DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.69

#56167B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#56167B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56167B

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

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

#00367E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003979

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503049

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56167b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 22, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.160 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5ca2',
    500: '#56167b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56167b;
$custom-light: #8a5ca2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56167b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.02,
    "s": 69.655,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36218,
    "c": 0.15966,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.03982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56167B

secondary

#67B03D

accent

#EC3B7C

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56167B

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

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