#59156A#59156A

#59156A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.145 H 318.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59156A
RGB	rgb(89, 21, 106)
HSL	hsl(288, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(288, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 80.2%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.66, 42.85, -34.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.66, 54.85, 321.37°)
OKLab	oklab(35.23% 0.109 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(35.23% 0.145 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.9892, 3.7011, 13.9791)
Luminance	0.0370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59156A #266A15

analogous

#2F156A #59156A #6A1551

triadic

#59156A #6A5915 #156A59

tetradic

#59156A #6A2F15 #266A15 #15516A

square

#59156A #6A2F15 #266A15 #15516A

split-complementary

#59156A #516A15 #156A2F

monochromatic

#15051A #2E0B37 #59156A #841F9D #AF29D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.07

#59156A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#59156A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59156A

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59156A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59156A	1.00	12.07	1.74	12.07
#FFFFFF	12.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A3868

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59273F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59156a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 21, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.145 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b5b95',
    500: '#59156a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59156a;
$custom-light: #8b5b95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59156a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35228,
    "c": 0.14542,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59156A

secondary

#4FA13A

accent

#EA3E60

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #59156A

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

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