#561E8A#561E8A

#561E8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.167 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#561E8A
RGB	rgb(86, 30, 138)
HSL	hsl(271, 64%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(271, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 78.3%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.99, 45.97, -49.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.99, 67.36, 313.04°)
OKLab	oklab(38.28% 0.0897 -0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(38.28% 0.167 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.8884, 4.7419, 24.4868)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#561E8A #528A1E

analogous

#201E8A #561E8A #8A1E88

triadic

#561E8A #8A561E #1E8A56

tetradic

#561E8A #8A201E #528A1E #1E888A

square

#561E8A #8A201E #528A1E #1E888A

split-complementary

#561E8A #888A1E #1E8A20

monochromatic

#170825 #371358 #561E8A #7529BC #944BD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.78

#561E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#561E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #561E8A

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##561E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##561E8A	1.00	10.78	1.95	10.78
#FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3A53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #561e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 30, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.167 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b60ad',
    500: '#561e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #561e8a;
$custom-light: #8b60ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#561e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.111,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38275,
    "c": 0.16663,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#561E8A

secondary

#80BA4A

accent

#E74191

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #561E8A

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

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