#561A8A#561A8A
#561A8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.171 H 303.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #561A8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 26, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 68%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 81%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.7%, 81.2%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.42, 47.61, -50.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.42, 69.16, 313.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(37.88% 0.0931 -0.1431) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.88% 0.171 303) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7935, 4.5522, 24.4552) |
| Luminance | 0.0455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 3.74
Royal Purple (survey)
#4B006E
ΔE00 5.61
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.93
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 5.95
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 7.38
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 7.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#561A8A #4E8A1A
analogous
#1E1A8A #561A8A #8A1A86
triadic
#561A8A #8A561A #1A8A56
tetradic
#561A8A #8A1E1A #4E8A1A #1A868A
square
#561A8A #8A1E1A #4E8A1A #1A868A
split-complementary
#561A8A #868A1A #1A8A1E
monochromatic
#160723 #361057 #561A8A #7624BD #9543DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.99
#561A8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.91
#561A8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #561A8A
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##561A8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##561A8A | 1.00 | 10.99 | 1.91 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003B8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003C88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B3852
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #561a8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 26, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.171 303.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b5fad',
500: '#561a8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #561a8a; $custom-light: #8b5fad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#561a8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 26,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.143,
"s": 68.293,
"l": 32.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.37878,
"c": 0.17077,
"h": 303
},
"luminance": 0.04552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#561A8A
secondary
#7CBD43
accent
#EB3D8E
background
#F8F5FA
surface
#F0EAF4
border
#CBC6CE
text
#0D0510
muted
#7D797F