#591966#591966

#591966 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.137 H 320.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#591966
RGB	rgb(89, 25, 102)
HSL	hsl(290, 61%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(290, 75%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 75.5%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.93, 40.45, -31.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.93, 51.08, 322.35°)
OKLab	oklab(35.33% 0.1053 -0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(35.33% 0.137 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.8654, 3.7788, 12.9355)
Luminance	0.0378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#591966 #266619

analogous

#321966 #591966 #66194D

triadic

#591966 #665919 #196659

tetradic

#591966 #663219 #266619 #194D66

square

#591966 #663219 #266619 #194D66

split-complementary

#591966 #4D6619 #196632

monochromatic

#150619 #2E0D35 #591966 #842597 #AF31C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.96

#591966 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#591966 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #591966

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##591966	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##591966	1.00	11.96	1.76	11.96
#FFFFFF	11.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003268

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#203964

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59283E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #591966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 25, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.137 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b5d92',
    500: '#591966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #591966;
$custom-light: #8b5d92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#591966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.87,
    "s": 60.63,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35329,
    "c": 0.13683,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#591966

secondary

#4F9C3F

accent

#E4445F

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F1

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #591966

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

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