#59158C#59158C

#59158C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.178 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59158C
RGB	rgb(89, 21, 140)
HSL	hsl(274, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(274, 85%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 85%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.42, 50.36, -51.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.42, 71.95, 314.42°)
OKLab	oklab(38.03% 0.1009 -0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(38.03% 0.178 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.1205, 4.5537, 25.2043)
Luminance	0.0455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.59

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59158C #488C15

analogous

#1E158C #59158C #8C1584

triadic

#59158C #8C5915 #158C59

tetradic

#59158C #8C1E15 #488C15 #15848C

square

#59158C #8C1E15 #488C15 #15848C

split-complementary

#59158C #848C15 #158C1E

monochromatic

#150522 #370D57 #59158C #7B1DC1 #9A3AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.99

#59158C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#59158C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59158C

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59158C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59158C	1.00	10.99	1.91	10.99
#FFFFFF	10.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3752

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59158c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 21, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.178 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5daf',
    500: '#59158c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59158c;
$custom-light: #8e5daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59158c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38028,
    "c": 0.17793,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59158C

secondary

#75C03D

accent

#F13787

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F5

border

#CBC5CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59158C

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

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