#561E8D#561E8D

#561E8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.170 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#561E8D
RGB	rgb(86, 30, 141)
HSL	hsl(270, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(270, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 78.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.24, 46.72, -50.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.24, 68.93, 312.67°)
OKLab	oklab(38.54% 0.0889 -0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(38.54% 0.17 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.1086, 4.8300, 25.6465)
Luminance	0.0483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#561E8D #558D1E

analogous

#1E1E8D #561E8D #8D1E8C

triadic

#561E8D #8D561E #1E8D56

tetradic

#561E8D #8D1E1E #558D1E #1E8C8D

square

#561E8D #8D1E1E #558D1E #1E8C8D

split-complementary

#561E8D #8C8D1E #1E8D1E

monochromatic

#180928 #37135B #561E8D #7529BF #934CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.68

#561E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#561E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #561E8D

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##561E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##561E8D	1.00	10.68	1.97	10.68
#FFFFFF	10.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3B55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #561e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 30, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.170 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b61af',
    500: '#561e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #561e8d;
$custom-light: #8b61af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#561e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.27,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38536,
    "c": 0.16982,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#561E8D

secondary

#83BC4B

accent

#E84093

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #561E8D

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

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