#56198F#56198F

#56198F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.177 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56198F
RGB	rgb(86, 25, 143)
HSL	hsl(271, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(271, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 82.5%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.73, 49.20, -52.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.73, 72.14, 313.00°)
OKLab	oklab(38.23% 0.0924 -0.1507)
OKLCH	oklch(38.23% 0.177 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.1421, 4.6568, 26.3985)
Luminance	0.0466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56198F #528F19

analogous

#1B198F #56198F #8F198D

triadic

#56198F #8F5619 #198F56

tetradic

#56198F #8F1B19 #528F19 #198D8F

square

#56198F #8F1B19 #528F19 #198D8F

split-complementary

#56198F #8D8F19 #198F1B

monochromatic

#170727 #37105B #56198F #7522C3 #9444DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.87

#56198F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#56198F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56198F

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56198F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56198F	1.00	10.87	1.93	10.87
#FFFFFF	10.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56198f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 25, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.177 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5eb1',
    500: '#56198f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56198f;
$custom-light: #8c5eb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56198f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.017,
    "s": 70.238,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38234,
    "c": 0.17682,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56198F

secondary

#80BF44

accent

#ED3B91

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F1EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7E7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #56198F

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

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