#56167C#56167C

#56167C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.161 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56167C
RGB	rgb(86, 22, 124)
HSL	hsl(278, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(278, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 82.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.70, 45.82, -44.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.70, 63.63, 316.06°)
OKLab	oklab(36.3% 0.1003 -0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(36.3% 0.161 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.7620, 4.0076, 19.4295)
Luminance	0.0401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56167C #3C7C16

analogous

#23167C #56167C #7C166F

triadic

#56167C #7C5616 #167C56

tetradic

#56167C #7C2316 #3C7C16 #166F7C

square

#56167C #7C2316 #3C7C16 #166F7C

split-complementary

#56167C #6F7C16 #167C23

monochromatic

#12051A #320D48 #56167C #7A1FB0 #9C32DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.66

#56167C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#56167C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56167C

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56167C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56167C	1.00	11.66	1.80	11.66
#FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00367F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00397A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503049

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56167c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 22, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.161 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5ca3',
    500: '#56167c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56167c;
$custom-light: #8a5ca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56167c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.647,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36302,
    "c": 0.16065,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56167C

secondary

#68B13D

accent

#ED3B7D

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56167C

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

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