#59147F#59147F

#59147F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.166 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59147F
RGB	rgb(89, 20, 127)
HSL	hsl(279, 73%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(279, 84%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 84.3%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.18, 47.73, -45.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.18, 65.77, 316.53°)
OKLab	oklab(36.82% 0.1055 -0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(36.82% 0.166 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.2000, 4.1566, 20.4449)
Luminance	0.0416 (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

#59147F #3A7F14

analogous

#24147F #59147F #7F1470

triadic

#59147F #7F5914 #147F59

tetradic

#59147F #7F2414 #3A7F14 #14707F

square

#59147F #7F2414 #3A7F14 #14707F

split-complementary

#59147F #707F14 #147F24

monochromatic

#13041A #340C4A #59147F #7E1CB4 #A02FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.47

#59147F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#59147F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59147F

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59147F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59147F	1.00	11.47	1.83	11.47
#FFFFFF	11.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003782

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53304B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59147f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 20, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.166 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5ca5',
    500: '#59147f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59147f;
$custom-light: #8d5ca5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59147f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.692,
    "s": 72.789,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36817,
    "c": 0.16631,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59147F

secondary

#66B43B

accent

#EF3879

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D040F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59147F

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

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