#59137B#59137B

#59137B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.163 H 311.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59137B
RGB	rgb(89, 19, 123)
HSL	hsl(280, 73%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(280, 85%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 84.6%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.74, 47.18, -43.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.74, 64.12, 317.37°)
OKLab	oklab(36.4% 0.1074 -0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(36.4% 0.163 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.9272, 4.0199, 19.0934)
Luminance	0.0402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59137B #357B13

analogous

#25137B #59137B #7B1369

triadic

#59137B #7B5913 #137B59

tetradic

#59137B #7B2513 #357B13 #13697B

square

#59137B #7B2513 #357B13 #13697B

split-complementary

#59137B #697B13 #137B25

monochromatic

#13041B #330B46 #59137B #7F1BB0 #A32ADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.64

#59137B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#59137B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59137B

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59137B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59137B	1.00	11.64	1.80	11.64
#FFFFFF	11.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00357E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#542E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59137b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 19, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.163 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5ba2',
    500: '#59137b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59137b;
$custom-light: #8c5ba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59137b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.385,
    "s": 73.239,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36402,
    "c": 0.16342,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59137B

secondary

#60B139

accent

#F03874

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F3

border

#CBC5CD

text

#0D040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59137B

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

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