#561A8E#561A8E

#561A8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.175 H 301.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#561A8E
RGB	rgb(86, 26, 142)
HSL	hsl(271, 69%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(271, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 81.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.77, 48.58, -52.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.77, 71.21, 313.01°)
OKLab	oklab(38.23% 0.0919 -0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(38.23% 0.175 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.0884, 4.6702, 26.0086)
Luminance	0.0467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#561A8E #528E1A

analogous

#1C1A8E #561A8E #8E1A8C

triadic

#561A8E #8E561A #1A8E56

tetradic

#561A8E #8E1C1A #528E1A #1A8C8E

square

#561A8E #8E1C1A #528E1A #1A8C8E

split-complementary

#561A8E #8C8E1A #1A8E1C

monochromatic

#170727 #37115A #561A8E #7523C2 #9445DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.86

#561A8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#561A8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #561A8E

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##561A8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##561A8E	1.00	10.86	1.93	10.86
#FFFFFF	10.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #561a8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 26, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.175 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5fb0',
    500: '#561a8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #561a8e;
$custom-light: #8c5fb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#561a8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.034,
    "s": 69.048,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38234,
    "c": 0.17487,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#561A8E

secondary

#80BE45

accent

#EC3C91

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1EAF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0511

muted

#7E7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #561A8E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →