#59167F#59167F

#59167F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.164 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59167F
RGB	rgb(89, 22, 127)
HSL	hsl(278, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(278, 83%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 82.7%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.42, 47.05, -44.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.42, 65.01, 316.36°)
OKLab	oklab(36.98% 0.1039 -0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(36.98% 0.164 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.2367, 4.2301, 20.4571)
Luminance	0.0423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.93

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59167F #3C7F16

analogous

#25167F #59167F #7F1671

triadic

#59167F #7F5916 #167F59

tetradic

#59167F #7F2516 #3C7F16 #16717F

square

#59167F #7F2516 #3C7F16 #16717F

split-complementary

#59167F #717F16 #167F25

monochromatic

#12051A #340D4B #59167F #7E1FB3 #9F34DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.38

#59167F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#59167F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59167F

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59167F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59167F	1.00	11.38	1.85	11.38
#FFFFFF	11.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003782

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53314B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59167f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 22, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.164 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5da5',
    500: '#59167f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59167f;
$custom-light: #8c5da5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59167f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.286,
    "s": 70.47,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36981,
    "c": 0.16444,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59167F

secondary

#68B43D

accent

#ED3B7B

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59167F

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

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