#56168F#56168F

#56168F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.179 H 301.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56168F
RGB	rgb(86, 22, 143)
HSL	hsl(272, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(272, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 84.6%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.37, 50.27, -53.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.37, 73.31, 313.30°)
OKLab	oklab(37.98% 0.0946 -0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(37.98% 0.179 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.0814, 4.5354, 26.3782)
Luminance	0.0454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56168F #4F8F16

analogous

#1A168F #56168F #8F168B

triadic

#56168F #8F5616 #168F56

tetradic

#56168F #8F1A16 #4F8F16 #168B8F

square

#56168F #8F1A16 #4F8F16 #168B8F

split-complementary

#56168F #8B8F16 #168F1A

monochromatic

#160625 #360E5A #56168F #761EC4 #943EE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.01

#56168F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#56168F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56168F

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56168F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56168F	1.00	11.01	1.91	11.01
#FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493954

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56168f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 22, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.179 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5db1',
    500: '#56168f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56168f;
$custom-light: #8c5db1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56168f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.736,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37981,
    "c": 0.17944,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56168F

secondary

#7DC13F

accent

#F0388F

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F1E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7E7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #56168F

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

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