#591161#591161

#591161 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.142 H 323.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#591161
RGB	rgb(89, 17, 97)
HSL	hsl(294, 70%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(294, 82%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 82.5%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.54, 42.44, -30.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.54, 52.06, 324.61°)
OKLab	oklab(34.23% 0.1138 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(34.23% 0.142 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.4777, 3.3882, 11.6197)
Luminance	0.0339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#591161 #196111

analogous

#311161 #591161 #611141

triadic

#591161 #615911 #116159

tetradic

#591161 #613111 #196111 #114161

square

#591161 #613111 #196111 #114161

split-complementary

#591161 #416111 #116131

monochromatic

#18051A #29082D #591161 #891A95 #B923C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.52

#591161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#591161 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #591161

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##591161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##591161	1.00	12.52	1.68	12.52
#FFFFFF	12.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#20365F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B2139

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #591161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 17, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.142 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b598e',
    500: '#591161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #591161;
$custom-light: #8b598e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#591161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294,
    "s": 70.175,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34231,
    "c": 0.14156,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#591161

secondary

#3E9934

accent

#ED3B4D

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040C

muted

#7D797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #591161

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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