#56196F#56196F

#56196F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.144 H 313.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56196F
RGB	rgb(86, 25, 111)
HSL	hsl(283, 63%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(283, 77%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 77.5%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.07, 41.71, -36.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.07, 55.65, 318.54°)
OKLab	oklab(35.54% 0.1002 -0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(35.54% 0.144 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.0541, 3.8216, 15.4019)
Luminance	0.0382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56196F #326F19

analogous

#2B196F #56196F #6F195D

triadic

#56196F #6F5619 #196F56

tetradic

#56196F #6F2B19 #326F19 #195D6F

square

#56196F #6F2B19 #326F19 #195D6F

split-complementary

#56196F #5D6F19 #196F2B

monochromatic

#130619 #2F0E3D #56196F #7D24A1 #A332D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.90

#56196F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#56196F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56196F

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56196F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56196F	1.00	11.90	1.76	11.90
#FFFFFF	11.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#13386D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#542C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56196f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 25, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.144 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895d99',
    500: '#56196f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56196f;
$custom-light: #895d99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56196f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.558,
    "s": 63.235,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35538,
    "c": 0.14442,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56196F

secondary

#5DA43F

accent

#E64271

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #56196F

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

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