Close to Plum Purple

#561663

#561663 is a dark, rich purple, close to the color Plum Purple. In RGB it’s made of 33.7% red, 8.6% green, and 38.8% blue. Its hue is 290°, with 64% saturation and 24% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

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1.69:1 Fail

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #561663 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#561663
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #561663

What color is #561663?

#561663 is a dark, rich purple, close to the color Plum Purple. In RGB it’s made of 33.7% red, 8.6% green, and 38.8% blue. Its hue is 290°, with 64% saturation and 24% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #561663 in RGB?

#561663 is rgb(86, 22, 99): 86 red, 22 green, and 99 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #561663 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(13, 78, 0, 61). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #561663?

PANTONE 2597 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #561663?

Its complement #053E00 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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