#56205b color: Purple Velour
#56205b is rgb(86, 32, 91) in RGB and oklch(34.973% 0.11411 324.219) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Indigo
- fuchsia-950
- Black 64%
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About #56205b
#56205b is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 35% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 324°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.98:1 contrast and black text 1.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Velour (#581a57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.
Lighter: #56205b mixed with white
Darker: #56205b mixed with black
Calmer: #56205b with less saturation
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Questions about #56205b
What color is #56205b?
#56205b is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Velour. In RGB it is rgb(86, 32, 91), in HSL hsl(294.92, 47.97%, 24.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.973% 0.11411 324.219).
What colors go well with #56205b?
The complementary color of #56205b is #004809. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #402a6f and #64193e. The triadic partners are #503500 and #00454d.
Is white or black text more readable on #56205b?
White text reads better on #56205b: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.98:1 and black gives 1.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56205b a warm or cool color?
#56205b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 35% and its chroma 0.114.