#59117F#59117F

#59117F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.169 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59117F
RGB	rgb(89, 17, 127)
HSL	hsl(279, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(279, 87%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 86.6%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.86, 48.68, -45.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.86, 66.82, 316.76°)
OKLab	oklab(36.59% 0.1077 -0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(36.59% 0.169 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.1503, 4.0572, 20.4283)
Luminance	0.0406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.51

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59117F #377F11

analogous

#22117F #59117F #7F116E

triadic

#59117F #7F5911 #117F59

tetradic

#59117F #7F2211 #377F11 #116E7F

square

#59117F #7F2211 #377F11 #116E7F

split-complementary

#59117F #6E7F11 #117F22

monochromatic

#13041B #330A49 #59117F #7F18B5 #A228E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.59

#59117F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#59117F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59117F

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59117F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59117F	1.00	11.59	1.81	11.59
#FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003682

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#532F4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59117f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 17, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.169 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5ba5',
    500: '#59117f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59117f;
$custom-light: #8d5ba5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59117f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.273,
    "s": 76.389,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36592,
    "c": 0.16886,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59117F

secondary

#62B537

accent

#F33577

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D040F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59117F

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

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