#561d8e

Color #561d8e

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 7.41 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#561d8e

RGB

rgb(86, 29, 142)

HSL

hsl(270.3, 66.1%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270.3, 79.6%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.4%, 79.6%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(26.19, 47.39, -51.39)

LCH

lch(26.19, 69.91, 312.68)

OKLCH

oklch(38.5%, 0.1719, 301.37)

HWB

hwb(270.3, 11.4%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#558e1d

Analogous

#1e1d8e

#561d8e

#8e1d8d

Triadic

#561d8e

#8e561d

#1d8e56

Split-complementary

#561d8e

#8d8e1d

#1d8e1e

Tetradic

#561d8e

#8e1d55

#558e1d

#1d8e56

Square

#561d8e

#8e1e1d

#558e1d

#1d8d8e

Shades

Color #561d8e mixed toward black.

#481876

#39135f

#2b0e47

#1d0a2f

#0e0518

Tints

Color #561d8e mixed toward white.

#7227bd

#8f43d9

#ab72e2

#c7a1ec

#e3d0f5

Tones

Color #561d8e mixed toward gray.

#562684

#56307b

#563972

#564368

#564c5f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.96:1

White text reads better on this background (10.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#44447e · ΔE 12.7

Deuteranopia

#474a7a · ΔE 15

Tritanopia

#546f6b · ΔE 31.8

Achromatopsia

#3e3e3e · ΔE 27.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #561d8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#561d8e]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#561d8e (#561d8e) is rgb(86, 29, 142) in RGB.

No, #561d8e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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