#56176E#56176E

#56176E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.146 H 314.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56176E
RGB	rgb(86, 23, 110)
HSL	hsl(283, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(283, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 79.1%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.71, 42.29, -36.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.71, 56.05, 318.99°)
OKLab	oklab(35.26% 0.1024 -0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(35.26% 0.146 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.9582, 3.7173, 15.0998)
Luminance	0.0372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56176E #2F6E17

analogous

#2A176E #56176E #6E175A

triadic

#56176E #6E5617 #176E56

tetradic

#56176E #6E2A17 #2F6E17 #175A6E

square

#56176E #6E2A17 #2F6E17 #175A6E

split-complementary

#56176E #5A6E17 #176E2A

monochromatic

#140519 #2E0C3B #56176E #7E22A1 #A52CD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.05

#56176E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#56176E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56176E

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56176E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56176E	1.00	12.05	1.74	12.05
#FFFFFF	12.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003370

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#12386C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#542B42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56176e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 23, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.146 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895c98',
    500: '#56176e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56176e;
$custom-light: #895c98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56176e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.448,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3526,
    "c": 0.1458,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56176E

secondary

#59A43D

accent

#E83F6E

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #56176E

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

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