#59187E#59187E

#59187E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.161 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59187E
RGB	rgb(89, 24, 126)
HSL	hsl(278, 68%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(278, 81%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 81%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.59, 46.09, -43.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.59, 63.69, 316.36°)
OKLab	oklab(37.07% 0.1025 -0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(37.07% 0.161 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.2116, 4.2836, 20.1289)
Luminance	0.0428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.22

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59187E #3D7E18

analogous

#26187E #59187E #7E1870

triadic

#59187E #7E5918 #187E59

tetradic

#59187E #7E2618 #3D7E18 #18707E

square

#59187E #7E2618 #3D7E18 #18707E

split-complementary

#59187E #707E18 #187E26

monochromatic

#12051A #350E4B #59187E #7D22B1 #9E37D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.31

#59187E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#59187E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59187E

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59187E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59187E	1.00	11.31	1.86	11.31
#FFFFFF	11.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003881

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53324B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59187e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 24, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.161 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5da4',
    500: '#59187e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59187e;
$custom-light: #8c5da4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59187e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.235,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37074,
    "c": 0.16146,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59187E

secondary

#69B23F

accent

#EB3D7C

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59187E

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

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