#59147C#59147C

#59147C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.163 H 310.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59147C
RGB	rgb(89, 20, 124)
HSL	hsl(280, 72%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(280, 84%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 83.9%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.93, 47.07, -43.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.93, 64.26, 317.09°)
OKLab	oklab(36.57% 0.1063 -0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(36.57% 0.163 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.0074, 4.0796, 19.4305)
Luminance	0.0408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59147C #377C14

analogous

#25147C #59147C #7C146B

triadic

#59147C #7C5914 #147C59

tetradic

#59147C #7C2514 #377C14 #146B7C

square

#59147C #7C2514 #377C14 #146B7C

split-complementary

#59147C #6B7C14 #147C25

monochromatic

#13041A #330B47 #59147C #7F1DB1 #A22DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.57

#59147C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#59147C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59147C

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59147C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59147C	1.00	11.57	1.82	11.57
#FFFFFF	11.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00367F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#542F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59147c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 20, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.163 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5ca3',
    500: '#59147c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59147c;
$custom-light: #8c5ca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59147c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.808,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36565,
    "c": 0.16345,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59147C

secondary

#62B23A

accent

#EF3976

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59147C

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

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