#56196E#56196E

#56196E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.143 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56196E
RGB	rgb(86, 25, 110)
HSL	hsl(283, 63%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(283, 77%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 77.3%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.00, 41.48, -36.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.00, 55.13, 318.80°)
OKLab	oklab(35.46% 0.1004 -0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(35.46% 0.143 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.9994, 3.7997, 15.1135)
Luminance	0.0380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56196E #316E19

analogous

#2C196E #56196E #6E195C

triadic

#56196E #6E5619 #196E56

tetradic

#56196E #6E2C19 #316E19 #195C6E

square

#56196E #6E2C19 #316E19 #195C6E

split-complementary

#56196E #5C6E19 #196E2C

monochromatic

#130619 #2F0E3C #56196E #7D24A0 #A331D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.93

#56196E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#56196E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56196E

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56196E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56196E	1.00	11.93	1.76	11.93
#FFFFFF	11.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#14386C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#542C42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56196e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 25, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.143 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895d98',
    500: '#56196e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56196e;
$custom-light: #895d98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56196e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.059,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35462,
    "c": 0.14342,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56196E

secondary

#5CA33F

accent

#E64270

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #56196E

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

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