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#561e48 color: Violet Carmine

#561e48 is rgb(86, 30, 72) in RGB and oklch(33.617% 0.09965 338.56) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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315°
100%

33.6%
0.100
339°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Wine
  • fuchsia-950
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.67:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #561e48

#561e48 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 33.6% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 339°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.54:1 contrast and black text 1.67:1, 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: #561e48 mixed with white

  1. 561e48
  2. 673359
  3. 78486a
  4. 885d7b
  5. 99738d
  6. aa899f
  7. bba0b2
  8. ccb7c5
  9. ddcfd8
  10. eee7eb

Darker: #561e48 mixed with black

  1. 561e48
  2. 4a193d
  3. 3e1333
  4. 320e29
  5. 27091f
  6. 1c0516
  7. 12030d
  8. 080106
  9. 020002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #561e48 with less saturation

  1. 561e48
  2. 532246
  3. 512545
  4. 4e2843
  5. 4b2a41
  6. 482d40
  7. 452f3e
  8. 42313c
  9. 3e333a
  10. 3b3539

Questions about #561e48

What color is #561e48?

#561e48 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(86, 30, 72), in HSL hsl(315, 48.28%, 22.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.617% 0.09965 338.56).

What colors go well with #561e48?

The complementary color of #561e48 is #004522. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46255d and #5f1b2c. The triadic partners are #433600 and #004053.

Is white or black text more readable on #561e48?

White text reads better on #561e48: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.54:1 and black gives 1.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #561e48 a warm or cool color?

#561e48 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 33.6% and its chroma 0.1.