#59187D#59187D

#59187D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.160 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59187D
RGB	rgb(89, 24, 125)
HSL	hsl(279, 68%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(279, 81%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 80.8%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.51, 45.86, -43.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.51, 63.18, 316.55°)
OKLab	oklab(36.99% 0.1027 -0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(36.99% 0.16 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.1474, 4.2580, 19.7907)
Luminance	0.0426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59187D #3C7D18

analogous

#27187D #59187D #7D186F

triadic

#59187D #7D5918 #187D59

tetradic

#59187D #7D2718 #3C7D18 #186F7D

square

#59187D #7D2718 #3C7D18 #186F7D

split-complementary

#59187D #6F7D18 #187D27

monochromatic

#12051A #340E4A #59187D #7E22B0 #9F37D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.34

#59187D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#59187D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59187D

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59187D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59187D	1.00	11.34	1.85	11.34
#FFFFFF	11.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003880

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54314A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59187d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 24, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.160 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5da3',
    500: '#59187d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59187d;
$custom-light: #8c5da3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59187d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.614,
    "s": 67.785,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36992,
    "c": 0.16048,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59187D

secondary

#68B23F

accent

#EB3D7B

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59187D

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

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