#59148C#59148C

#59148C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.179 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59148C
RGB	rgb(89, 20, 140)
HSL	hsl(275, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(275, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 85.7%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.31, 50.68, -51.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.31, 72.30, 314.51°)
OKLab	oklab(37.95% 0.1016 -0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(37.95% 0.179 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.1025, 4.5176, 25.1983)
Luminance	0.0452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.50

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59148C #478C14

analogous

#1D148C #59148C #8C1483

triadic

#59148C #8C5914 #148C59

tetradic

#59148C #8C1D14 #478C14 #14838C

square

#59148C #8C1D14 #478C14 #14838C

split-complementary

#59148C #838C14 #148C1D

monochromatic

#150521 #370C56 #59148C #7B1CC2 #9A38E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.03

#59148C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#59148C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59148C

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59148C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59148C	1.00	11.03	1.90	11.03
#FFFFFF	11.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3652

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59148c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 20, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.179 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5daf',
    500: '#59148c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59148c;
$custom-light: #8e5daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59148c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.5,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37953,
    "c": 0.17875,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59148C

secondary

#74C03C

accent

#F23686

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F5

border

#CBC5CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59148C

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

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