#591589#591589

#591589 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.175 H 305.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#591589
RGB	rgb(89, 21, 137)
HSL	hsl(275, 73%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(275, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 84.7%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.16, 49.67, -49.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.16, 70.44, 314.84°)
OKLab	oklab(37.76% 0.1018 -0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(37.76% 0.175 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.9023, 4.4664, 24.0552)
Luminance	0.0447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.51

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#591589 #458915

analogous

#1F1589 #591589 #89157F

triadic

#591589 #895915 #158959

tetradic

#591589 #891F15 #458915 #157F89

square

#591589 #891F15 #458915 #157F89

split-complementary

#591589 #7F8915 #15891F

monochromatic

#14051F #370D54 #591589 #7B1DBE #9B38E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.09

#591589 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#591589 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #591589

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##591589	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##591589	1.00	11.09	1.89	11.09
#FFFFFF	11.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503551

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #591589;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 21, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.175 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5dac',
    500: '#591589',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #591589;
$custom-light: #8d5dac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#591589",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.172,
    "s": 73.418,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37762,
    "c": 0.17502,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#591589

secondary

#72BD3D

accent

#F03884

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #591589

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

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