#56167D#56167D

#56167D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.162 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56167D
RGB	rgb(86, 22, 125)
HSL	hsl(277, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(277, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 82.4%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.78, 46.05, -44.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.78, 64.15, 315.88°)
OKLab	oklab(36.39% 0.1001 -0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(36.39% 0.162 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.8256, 4.0330, 19.7643)
Luminance	0.0403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.64

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56167D #3D7D16

analogous

#23167D #56167D #7D1671

triadic

#56167D #7D5616 #167D56

tetradic

#56167D #7D2316 #3D7D16 #16717D

square

#56167D #7D2316 #3D7D16 #16717D

split-complementary

#56167D #717D16 #167D23

monochromatic

#12051A #320D49 #56167D #7A1FB1 #9B32DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.62

#56167D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#56167D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56167D

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56167D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56167D	1.00	11.62	1.81	11.62
#FFFFFF	11.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003680

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00397B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50314A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56167d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 22, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.162 308.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56167d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.282,
    "s": 70.068,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36387,
    "c": 0.16163,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56167D

secondary

#69B23D

accent

#ED3B7E

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #56167D

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

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