#56135F
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(33.8% 0.136 322.7), rgb(86, 19, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.69:1).
About this color
#56135F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.69:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.65:1 |
| White text | 12.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #56135F |
| RGB | rgb(86, 19, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 67%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.8% 0.136 322.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #56135F | 12.69:1 | AAA | Lc -101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #56135F | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #56135F text on white | 12.69:1 | AAA | Lc 97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #56135F text on black | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F6
oklch(93.7% 0.029 322.4)
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Step 200
200
#ECCDEF
oklch(88.5% 0.057 323.3)
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Step 300
300
#E1ABE7
oklch(81% 0.101 323.1)
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Step 400
400
#D07ADB
oklch(70.7% 0.164 322.9)
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Step 500
500
#C252D1
oklch(63.1% 0.209 322.8)
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Step 600
600
#AD2EBE
oklch(55.6% 0.227 322.7)
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Step 700
700
#941DA4
oklch(49% 0.211 322.5)
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Step 800
800
#791D85
oklch(42.8% 0.175 322.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#56135F
oklch(33.8% 0.136 322.7)
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Step 950
950
#39143E
oklch(26.9% 0.086 322.8)
#56135F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #002E61 | 0.139 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1F355D | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #572238 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #56135F
#56135F
oklch(33.8% 0.136 322.7)
- #004501
#004501
oklch(33.8% 0.114 142.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #56135F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.031
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.037
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.046
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.053
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.063
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.071
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.071
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.074
Use #56135F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.