What color is #561F63?

#561F63 is a dark purple. In RGB it is rgb(86, 31, 99), and in HSL hsl(289, 52%, 25%).

Is #561F63 accessible as text?

On white, #561F63 has a contrast ratio of 11.85:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.77:1 (fails). For text placed on #561F63, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #561F63?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-950 (#4B004F).

What colors go well with #561F63?

#561F63 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #2B611F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #561F63 below.

Is #561F63 good for buttons?

#561F63 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #561F63 — black text only reaches 1.77:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #561F63 the same as CSS indigo?

No — #561F63 is not the CSS named color indigo, but indigo (#4B0082) is the closest CSS named color.

#561F63 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #561F63

Not just a swatch — here's how #561F63 works with other colors. Named schemes with #561F63 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #561F63 Anchor #141210 Accent #D89953 Secondary #2D262F Surface #F3EDE3

Byzantium carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #561F63 Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6E6E74 Surface #EEE5DA Accent #35072C

Byzantium adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Byzantium.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #561F63 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

Byzantium sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #561F63 Secondary #7E462F Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #345249 Anchor #592235

Byzantium plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #561F63 Secondary #6D5A71 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Byzantium is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Byzantium carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #561F63 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 50/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 29/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 66/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 46/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 69/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 48/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 58/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 24/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #561F63 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 11.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E2CAE7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #611F57 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #561F63 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #561F63;
  --color-base-rgb: 86 31 99;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(35.4% 0.124 319.4);
  --color-50: #FAF3FC;
  --color-100: #F2DFF6;
  --color-200: #E4C1EB;
  --color-300: #CD96D9;
  --color-400: #B46EC4;
  --color-500: #974DA8;
  --color-600: #754181;
  --color-700: #55325C;
  --color-800: #38243D;
  --color-900: #231826;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  byzantium: {
    50: '#FAF3FC',
    100: '#F2DFF6',
    200: '#E4C1EB',
    300: '#CD96D9',
    400: '#B46EC4',
    500: '#974DA8',
    600: '#754181',
    700: '#55325C',
    800: '#38243D',
    900: '#231826',
  },
}

$base: #561F63;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF3FC;
$base-100: #F2DFF6;
$base-200: #E4C1EB;
$base-300: #CD96D9;
$base-400: #B46EC4;
$base-500: #974DA8;
$base-600: #754181;
$base-700: #55325C;
$base-800: #38243D;
$base-900: #231826;
$base-hover: #44184E;
$base-subtle: #D4AFDC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#561F63",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF3FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2DFF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E4C1EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CD96D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B46EC4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#974DA8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#754181",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#55325C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#38243D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#231826",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #561F63

Color Lab

Pairs with #561F63

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