#561A8D#561A8D

#561A8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.174 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#561A8D
RGB	rgb(86, 26, 141)
HSL	hsl(271, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(271, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 81.6%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.68, 48.34, -51.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.68, 70.70, 313.13°)
OKLab	oklab(38.14% 0.0923 -0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(38.14% 0.174 302)
XYZ	xyz(9.0137, 4.6403, 25.6149)
Luminance	0.0464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#561A8D #518D1A

analogous

#1C1A8D #561A8D #8D1A8B

triadic

#561A8D #8D561A #1A8D56

tetradic

#561A8D #8D1C1A #518D1A #1A8B8D

square

#561A8D #8D1C1A #518D1A #1A8B8D

split-complementary

#561A8D #8B8D1A #1A8D1C

monochromatic

#170726 #361059 #561A8D #7624C1 #9445DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.89

#561A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#561A8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #561A8D

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##561A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##561A8D	1.00	10.89	1.93	10.89
#FFFFFF	10.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #561a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 26, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.174 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5faf',
    500: '#561a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #561a8d;
$custom-light: #8c5faf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#561a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.304,
    "s": 68.862,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38144,
    "c": 0.17385,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.0464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#561A8D

secondary

#7FBE45

accent

#EC3C90

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1EAF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #561A8D

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

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