#561192 Color
#561192 is rgb(86, 17, 146) in RGB, hsl(272, 79%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 88%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Violet (#5B0A91), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#561192rgb(86, 17, 146)hsl(272, 79%, 32%)hsv(272, 88%, 57%)cmyk(41%, 88%, 0%, 43%)oklch(37.9% 0.186 301.3)lab(24.37% 47.52 -56.56)lch(24.37% 73.87 310.04)What #561192 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 #561192, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#561192 Channel Values
How #561192 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 17 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 272° · S 79% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 272° · S 88% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.11:1 vs white · 1.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #561192 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 #561192
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #561192; 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 #561192
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 #561192 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.
#561192#272792#3F2092#343491#442A92#443939#4C2E68#3C3C3CUsing #561192 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-561192: #561192;background-color: #561192;colors: { 'color-561192': '#561192' }Color(red: 0.337, green: 0.067, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_561192">#561192</color>fill="#561192"More Purple Colors
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#561192 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #561192?
#561192 is a dark purple — rgb(86, 17, 146) in RGB and hsl(272, 79%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Violet (#5B0A91), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.51.
What is the RGB value of #561192?
#561192 is rgb(86, 17, 146) — red 86, green 17, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #561192?
#561192 converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 88%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #561192 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #561192 scores 11.11:1 against white and 1.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #561192 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #561192 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 indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 5.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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