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English Violet #563C5C

#563C5Coklch(0.3982 0.0619 319.9)

English violet (#563C5C) is a dark muted purple. In OKLCH it has lightness 39.8%, chroma 0.062 and hue 319.9°; its relative luminance is 6.0%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 96, WCAG 9.56:1). The closest RAL Classic paint is RAL 4007 Purple violet (ΔE00 9.7). In plain ISCC-NBS terms it is a dark purple. It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 0.7).

#563C5C in every format

HEX#563C5C
RGBrgb(86 60 92)
HSLhsl(288.8 21.1% 29.8%)
HSB / HSVhsb(288.8 34.8% 36.1%)
HWBhwb(288.8 23.5% 63.9%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(7/35/0/64)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(68/78/37/30)
CIELAB (D50)lab(29.31 16.51 -14.56)
LChlch(29.31 22.01 318.6)
OKLaboklab(0.3982 0.0474 -0.0399)
OKLCHoklch(0.3982 0.0619 319.9)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.07385 0.05983 0.10891)
CIE xyYxyY(0.3044 0.2466 0.0598)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.3219 0.2395 0.3531)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.09306 0.04519 0.10702)
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Text on #563C5C

White textWCAG 9.56:1 · APCA Lc 96
Black textWCAG 2.20:1 · APCA Lc 12

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation

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OKLCH lightness steps, hue held

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