#56176C#56176C

#56176C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.144 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56176C
RGB	rgb(86, 23, 108)
HSL	hsl(284, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(284, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 78.7%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.56, 41.86, -35.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.56, 55.03, 319.52°)
OKLab	oklab(35.11% 0.1027 -0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(35.11% 0.144 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.8505, 3.6742, 14.5328)
Luminance	0.0367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56176C #2D6C17

analogous

#2C176C #56176C #6C1757

triadic

#56176C #6C5617 #176C56

tetradic

#56176C #6C2C17 #2D6C17 #17576C

square

#56176C #6C2C17 #2D6C17 #17576C

split-complementary

#56176C #576C17 #176C2C

monochromatic

#140519 #2E0C3A #56176C #7E229E #A62CD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.11

#56176C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#56176C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56176C

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56176C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56176C	1.00	12.11	1.73	12.11
#FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#15386A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#542A40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56176c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 23, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.144 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895c97',
    500: '#56176c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56176c;
$custom-light: #895c97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56176c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.471,
    "s": 64.885,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35107,
    "c": 0.14384,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56176C

secondary

#57A23D

accent

#E8406B

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #56176C

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

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