#56216E#56216E

#56216E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.133 H 313.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#56216E
RGB	rgb(86, 33, 110)
HSL	hsl(281, 54%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(281, 70%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 70%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.30, 37.82, -34.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.30, 51.01, 317.86°)
OKLab	oklab(36.39% 0.0912 -0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(36.39% 0.133 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.1956, 4.1922, 15.1789)
Luminance	0.0419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#56216E #396E21

analogous

#30216E #56216E #6E215F

triadic

#56216E #6E5621 #216E56

tetradic

#56216E #6E3021 #396E21 #215F6E

square

#56216E #6E3021 #396E21 #215F6E

split-complementary

#56216E #5F6E21 #216E30

monochromatic

#120718 #31133F #56216E #7B2F9D #9E43C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.42

#56216E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#56216E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #56216E

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##56216E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##56216E	1.00	11.42	1.84	11.42
#FFFFFF	11.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C3B6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543044

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #56216e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 33, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.133 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886198',
    500: '#56216e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #56216e;
$custom-light: #886198;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#56216e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.299,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36389,
    "c": 0.13268,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#56216E

secondary

#65A249

accent

#DD4B78

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0EAF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0C050E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #56216E

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

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