#59137E#59137E

#59137E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.166 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59137E
RGB	rgb(89, 19, 126)
HSL	hsl(279, 74%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(279, 85%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 84.9%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.99, 47.84, -44.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.99, 65.63, 316.79°)
OKLab	oklab(36.65% 0.1065 -0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(36.65% 0.166 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.1178, 4.0961, 20.0976)
Luminance	0.0410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.75

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59137E #387E13

analogous

#23137E #59137E #7E136D

triadic

#59137E #7E5913 #137E59

tetradic

#59137E #7E2313 #387E13 #136D7E

square

#59137E #7E2313 #387E13 #136D7E

split-complementary

#59137E #6D7E13 #137E23

monochromatic

#13041B #330B49 #59137E #7F1BB3 #A12CDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.54

#59137E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#59137E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59137E

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59137E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59137E	1.00	11.54	1.82	11.54
#FFFFFF	11.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003681

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54304A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59137e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 19, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.166 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5ba4',
    500: '#59137e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59137e;
$custom-light: #8d5ba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59137e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.252,
    "s": 73.793,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36654,
    "c": 0.16625,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59137E

secondary

#64B439

accent

#F03777

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D040F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59137E

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