#560B47 Color
#560B47 is rgb(86, 11, 71) in RGB, hsl(312, 77%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 87%, 17%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#560B47rgb(86, 11, 71)hsl(312, 77%, 19%)hsv(312, 87%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 87%, 17%, 66%)oklch(31.6% 0.125 338)lab(18.77% 37.68 -16.80)lch(18.77% 41.26 335.97)What #560B47 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #560B47, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#560B47 Channel Values
How #560B47 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 86 · G 11 · B 71 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 312° · S 77% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 312° · S 87% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 87% · Y 17% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.68:1 vs white · 1.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #560B47 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #560B47
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #560B47; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #560B47
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #560B47 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#560B47#252547#3E1D47#333346#442846#531B1B#541632#2D2D2DUsing #560B47 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-560b47: #560B47;background-color: #560B47;colors: { 'color-560b47': '#560B47' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.043, blue: 0.278)<color name="color_560b47">#560B47</color>fill="#560B47"More Pink Colors
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#560B47 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #560B47?
#560B47 is a darkest pink — rgb(86, 11, 71) in RGB and hsl(312, 77%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.67.
What is the RGB value of #560B47?
#560B47 is rgb(86, 11, 71) — red 86, green 11, and blue 71 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #560B47?
#560B47 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 87%, 17%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #560B47 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #560B47 scores 13.68:1 against white and 1.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #560B47 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #560B47 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 28.97, which is a different colour altogether.
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