#59176E#59176E

#59176E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.147 H 316.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59176E
RGB	rgb(89, 23, 110)
HSL	hsl(286, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(286, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 79.1%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.21, 42.94, -35.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.21, 56.00, 320.06°)
OKLab	oklab(35.71% 0.1065 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(35.71% 0.147 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.2403, 3.8627, 15.1130)
Luminance	0.0386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59176E #2C6E17

analogous

#2D176E #59176E #6E1757

triadic

#59176E #6E5917 #176E59

tetradic

#59176E #6E2D17 #2C6E17 #17576E

square

#59176E #6E2D17 #2C6E17 #17576E

split-complementary

#59176E #576E17 #176E2D

monochromatic

#140519 #300C3B #59176E #8222A1 #AB2CD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.85

#59176E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#59176E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59176E

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59176E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59176E	1.00	11.85	1.77	11.85
#FFFFFF	11.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003370

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#17396C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#582A42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59176e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 23, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.147 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b5c98',
    500: '#59176e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59176e;
$custom-light: #8b5c98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59176e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.517,
    "s": 65.414,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35714,
    "c": 0.14696,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59176E

secondary

#56A43D

accent

#E83F68

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #59176E

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

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