#59167A#59167A

#59167A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.160 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59167A
RGB	rgb(89, 22, 122)
HSL	hsl(280, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(280, 82%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 82%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.01, 45.93, -42.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.01, 62.48, 317.32°)
OKLab	oklab(36.57% 0.1052 -0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(36.57% 0.16 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.9189, 4.1030, 18.7834)
Luminance	0.0410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59167A #377A16

analogous

#27167A #59167A #7A1669

triadic

#59167A #7A5916 #167A59

tetradic

#59167A #7A2716 #377A16 #16697A

square

#59167A #7A2716 #377A16 #16697A

split-complementary

#59167A #697A16 #167A27

monochromatic

#13051A #330D46 #59167A #7F1FAE #A231DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.53

#59167A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#59167A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59167A

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59167A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59167A	1.00	11.53	1.82	11.53
#FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00367D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#552F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59167a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 22, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.160 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5ca1',
    500: '#59167a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59167a;
$custom-light: #8c5ca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59167a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.2,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36567,
    "c": 0.1596,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59167A

secondary

#62AF3D

accent

#EC3C76

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F3

border

#CBC5CD

text

#0D040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59167A

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

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