#59166D#59166D

#59166D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.147 H 317.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59166D
RGB	rgb(89, 22, 109)
HSL	hsl(286, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(286, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 79.8%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.01, 43.10, -35.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.01, 55.92, 320.42°)
OKLab	oklab(35.54% 0.1076 -0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(35.54% 0.147 317)
XYZ	xyz(7.1666, 3.8021, 14.8214)
Luminance	0.0380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59166D #2A6D16

analogous

#2D166D #59166D #6D1655

triadic

#59166D #6D5916 #166D59

tetradic

#59166D #6D2D16 #2A6D16 #16556D

square

#59166D #6D2D16 #2A6D16 #16556D

split-complementary

#59166D #556D16 #166D2D

monochromatic

#150519 #2F0C3A #59166D #8320A0 #AC2BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.93

#59166D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#59166D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59166D

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59166D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59166D	1.00	11.93	1.76	11.93
#FFFFFF	11.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00336F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#17396B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#582941

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59166d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 22, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.147 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b5c97',
    500: '#59166d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59166d;
$custom-light: #8b5c97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59166d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.207,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35544,
    "c": 0.14714,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.03802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59166D

secondary

#53A33C

accent

#E93E66

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #59166D

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

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