#56104B Color
#56104B is rgb(86, 16, 75) in RGB, hsl(309, 69%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 81%, 13%, 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 8.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#56104Brgb(86, 16, 75)hsl(309, 69%, 20%)hsv(309, 81%, 34%)cmyk(0%, 81%, 13%, 66%)oklch(32.2% 0.122 335.3)lab(19.51% 36.62 -18.39)lch(19.51% 40.98 333.33)What #56104B 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 #56104B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#56104B Channel Values
How #56104B 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 16 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 69% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 81% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 81% · Y 13% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.36:1 vs white · 1.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #56104B 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 #56104B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #56104B; 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 #56104B
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 #56104B 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.
#56104B#27274B#3F204B#34344A#44294A#521F1F#541A35#2F2F2FUsing #56104B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-56104b: #56104B;background-color: #56104B;colors: { 'color-56104b': '#56104B' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.063, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_56104b">#56104B</color>fill="#56104B"More Pink Colors
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#56104B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #56104B?
#56104B is a dark pink — rgb(86, 16, 75) in RGB and hsl(309, 69%, 20%) 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 8.36.
What is the RGB value of #56104B?
#56104B is rgb(86, 16, 75) — red 86, green 16, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #56104B?
#56104B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 81%, 13%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #56104B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #56104B scores 13.36:1 against white and 1.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #56104B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #56104B 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 28.36, which is a different colour altogether.
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