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#56154d color: Violet Carmine

#56154d is rgb(86, 21, 77) in RGB and oklch(32.797% 0.11776 334.056) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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308°
100%

32.8%
0.118
334°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Indigo
  • fuchsia-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.61:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #56154d

#56154d is a deep dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 32.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 334°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.04:1 contrast and black text 1.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Carmine (#531745). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #56154d mixed with white

  1. 56154d
  2. 672d5d
  3. 78436e
  4. 89597f
  5. 9a6f91
  6. aa86a2
  7. bb9db4
  8. ccb5c7
  9. ddcdd9
  10. eee6ec

Darker: #56154d mixed with black

  1. 56154d
  2. 4a1142
  3. 3e0c37
  4. 32082c
  5. 270522
  6. 1c0318
  7. 12020f
  8. 080107
  9. 020002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #56154d with less saturation

  1. 56154d
  2. 531a4b
  3. 501f48
  4. 4d2246
  5. 4a2644
  6. 472941
  7. 442c3f
  8. 402e3c
  9. 3d303a
  10. 393337

Questions about #56154d

What color is #56154d?

#56154d is deep dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(86, 21, 77), in HSL hsl(308.31, 60.75%, 20.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(32.797% 0.11776 334.056).

What colors go well with #56154d?

The complementary color of #56154d is #004417. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #431f65 and #610d2e. The triadic partners are #433300 and #003e4d.

Is white or black text more readable on #56154d?

White text reads better on #56154d: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.04:1 and black gives 1.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #56154d a warm or cool color?

#56154d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 334 degrees, its lightness 32.8% and its chroma 0.118.