#59127E#59127E

#59127E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.167 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59127E
RGB	rgb(89, 18, 126)
HSL	hsl(279, 75%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(279, 86%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 85.7%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.88, 48.15, -45.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.88, 65.98, 316.87°)
OKLab	oklab(36.58% 0.1073 -0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(36.58% 0.167 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.1013, 4.0630, 20.0921)
Luminance	0.0406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.67

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59127E #377E12

analogous

#23127E #59127E #7E126D

triadic

#59127E #7E5912 #127E59

tetradic

#59127E #7E2312 #377E12 #126D7E

square

#59127E #7E2312 #377E12 #126D7E

split-complementary

#59127E #6D7E12 #127E23

monochromatic

#13041B #330A48 #59127E #7F1AB4 #A22AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.59

#59127E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#59127E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59127E

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59127E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59127E	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)

#003681

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#542F4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59127e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 18, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.167 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5ba4',
    500: '#59127e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59127e;
$custom-light: #8d5ba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59127e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.444,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36579,
    "c": 0.16711,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59127E

secondary

#62B438

accent

#F23676

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D040F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59127E

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