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#561a52 color: Purple Velour

#561a52 is rgb(86, 26, 82) in RGB and oklch(33.657% 0.1149 330.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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304°
100%

33.7%
0.115
331°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Indigo
  • fuchsia-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.67:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #561a52

#561a52 is a deep dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 33.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 331°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.61:1 contrast and black text 1.67:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Velour (#581a57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #561a52 mixed with white

  1. 561a52
  2. 673162
  3. 774673
  4. 885c83
  5. 997294
  6. aa88a5
  7. bb9fb7
  8. ccb6c9
  9. ddceda
  10. eee6ed

Darker: #561a52 mixed with black

  1. 561a52
  2. 4a1546
  3. 3e103b
  4. 320c2f
  5. 270725
  6. 1c041a
  7. 120211
  8. 080108
  9. 020002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #561a52 with less saturation

  1. 561a52
  2. 531e4f
  3. 51224d
  4. 4e264a
  5. 4b2948
  6. 482c45
  7. 452e42
  8. 42313f
  9. 3e333d
  10. 3b353a

Questions about #561a52

What color is #561a52?

#561a52 is deep dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Velour. In RGB it is rgb(86, 26, 82), in HSL hsl(304, 53.57%, 21.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.657% 0.1149 330.546).

What colors go well with #561a52?

The complementary color of #561a52 is #004612. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #422468 and #621334. The triadic partners are #483400 and #00414d.

Is white or black text more readable on #561a52?

White text reads better on #561a52: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.61:1 and black gives 1.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #561a52 a warm or cool color?

#561a52 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 33.7% and its chroma 0.115.