#59147B#59147B

#59147B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.163 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59147B
RGB	rgb(89, 20, 123)
HSL	hsl(280, 72%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(280, 84%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 83.7%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.85, 46.84, -43.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.85, 63.76, 317.29°)
OKLab	oklab(36.48% 0.1066 -0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(36.48% 0.163 311)
XYZ	xyz(7.9444, 4.0544, 19.0991)
Luminance	0.0405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59147B #367B14

analogous

#25147B #59147B #7B1469

triadic

#59147B #7B5914 #147B59

tetradic

#59147B #7B2514 #367B14 #14697B

square

#59147B #7B2514 #367B14 #14697B

split-complementary

#59147B #697B14 #147B25

monochromatic

#13041A #330B46 #59147B #7F1DB0 #A32DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.60

#59147B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#59147B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59147B

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59147B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59147B	1.00	11.60	1.81	11.60
#FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00367E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#542F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59147b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 20, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.163 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5ca2',
    500: '#59147b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59147b;
$custom-light: #8c5ca2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59147b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.194,
    "s": 72.028,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36482,
    "c": 0.1625,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.04054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59147B

secondary

#61B13A

accent

#EF3975

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F3

border

#CBC5CD

text

#0D040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59147B

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

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