Information about #56115A color

#56115A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#56115A falls into the Magenta Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(86, 17, 90) — 33.7% red, 6.7% green, 35.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 29 / 0 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated electric magenta, #56115A leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Grape Purple (#5D1451). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sunset Purple (#490960) and Troubadour (#56225A).

In RGB terms — rgb(86, 17, 90) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #56115A: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #56115A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#56115A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#56115A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #56115A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#56115A
  • RGB86, 17, 90
  • CMYK2, 29, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(86, 17, 90)
  • HSL297°, 68%, 21%
  • HSL Precise296.712°, 68.224%, 20.98%
  • HSV297°, 81%, 35%
  • HSB297°, 81%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.067, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.067, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.067, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID56115A
  • DECIMAL ID5640538
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01