#59147A#59147A

#59147A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.162 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59147A
RGB	rgb(89, 20, 122)
HSL	hsl(281, 72%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(281, 84%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 83.6%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.77, 46.62, -42.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.77, 63.25, 317.49°)
OKLab	oklab(36.4% 0.1068 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(36.4% 0.162 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.8822, 4.0295, 18.7711)
Luminance	0.0403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59147A #357A14

analogous

#26147A #59147A #7A1468

triadic

#59147A #7A5914 #147A59

tetradic

#59147A #7A2614 #357A14 #14687A

square

#59147A #7A2614 #357A14 #14687A

split-complementary

#59147A #687A14 #147A26

monochromatic

#13041A #330B45 #59147A #7F1DAF #A32CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.63

#59147A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#59147A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59147A

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59147A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59147A	1.00	11.63	1.81	11.63
#FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00367D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59147a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 20, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.162 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5ca1',
    500: '#59147a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59147a;
$custom-light: #8c5ca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59147a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.588,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36399,
    "c": 0.16155,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59147A

secondary

#60B03A

accent

#EF3974

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F3

border

#CBC5CD

text

#0D040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59147A

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

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