#561A8B#561A8B

#561A8B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.172 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#561A8B
RGB	rgb(86, 26, 139)
HSL	hsl(272, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(272, 81%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 81.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.51, 47.85, -50.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.51, 69.67, 313.38°)
OKLab	oklab(37.97% 0.0928 -0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(37.97% 0.172 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.8662, 4.5813, 24.8383)
Luminance	0.0458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.78

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#561A8B #4F8B1A

analogous

#1D1A8B #561A8B #8B1A88

triadic

#561A8B #8B561A #1A8B56

tetradic

#561A8B #8B1D1A #4F8B1A #1A888B

square

#561A8B #8B1D1A #4F8B1A #1A888B

split-complementary

#561A8B #888B1A #1A8B1D

monochromatic

#160724 #361057 #561A8B #7624BF #9443DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.96

#561A8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#561A8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #561A8B

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##561A8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##561A8B	1.00	10.96	1.92	10.96
#FFFFFF	10.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #561a8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 26, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.172 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b5fae',
    500: '#561a8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #561a8b;
$custom-light: #8b5fae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#561a8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.858,
    "s": 68.485,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37966,
    "c": 0.1718,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#561A8B

secondary

#7DBD44

accent

#EB3C8E

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #561A8B

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

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