#59168C#59168C

#59168C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.177 H 304.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59168C
RGB	rgb(89, 22, 140)
HSL	hsl(274, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(274, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 84.3%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.54, 50.03, -51.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.54, 71.58, 314.34°)
OKLab	oklab(38.11% 0.1002 -0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(38.11% 0.177 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.1393, 4.5911, 25.2106)
Luminance	0.0459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.68

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59168C #498C16

analogous

#1E168C #59168C #8C1684

triadic

#59168C #8C5916 #168C59

tetradic

#59168C #8C1E16 #498C16 #16848C

square

#59168C #8C1E16 #498C16 #16848C

split-complementary

#59168C #848C16 #168C1E

monochromatic

#160522 #370E57 #59168C #7B1EC1 #993CE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.95

#59168C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#59168C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59168C

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59168C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59168C	1.00	10.95	1.92	10.95
#FFFFFF	10.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3753

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59168c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 22, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.177 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5daf',
    500: '#59168c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59168c;
$custom-light: #8e5daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59168c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.068,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38107,
    "c": 0.17708,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59168C

secondary

#76C03E

accent

#F03887

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F5

border

#CBC5CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59168C

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

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