#56196A#56196A

#56196A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.139 H 316.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56196A
RGB	rgb(86, 25, 106)
HSL	hsl(285, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(285, 76%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 76.4%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.70, 40.60, -34.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.70, 53.08, 319.89°)
OKLab	oklab(35.16% 0.1009 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(35.16% 0.139 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.7865, 3.7146, 13.9924)
Luminance	0.0371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56196A #2D6A19

analogous

#2D196A #56196A #6A1955

triadic

#56196A #6A5619 #196A56

tetradic

#56196A #6A2D19 #2D6A19 #19556A

square

#56196A #6A2D19 #2D6A19 #19556A

split-complementary

#56196A #556A19 #196A2D

monochromatic

#140619 #2E0D38 #56196A #7E259C #A630CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.05

#56196A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#56196A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56196A

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56196A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56196A	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)

#00336C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#193868

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552A40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56196a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 25, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.139 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895c95',
    500: '#56196a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56196a;
$custom-light: #895c95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56196a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.185,
    "s": 61.832,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3516,
    "c": 0.13943,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56196A

secondary

#57A03F

accent

#E5436B

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #56196A

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

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