#591971#591971

#591971 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.148 H 314.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#591971
RGB	rgb(89, 25, 113)
HSL	hsl(284, 64%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(284, 78%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 77.9%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.71, 42.80, -37.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.71, 56.62, 319.09°)
OKLab	oklab(36.14% 0.1041 -0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(36.14% 0.148 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.4476, 4.0116, 16.0016)
Luminance	0.0401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#591971 #317119

analogous

#2D1971 #591971 #71195D

triadic

#591971 #715919 #197159

tetradic

#591971 #712D19 #317119 #195D71

square

#591971 #712D19 #317119 #195D71

split-complementary

#591971 #5D7119 #19712D

monochromatic

#140619 #320E3F #591971 #8024A3 #A633D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.65

#591971 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#591971 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #591971

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##591971	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##591971	1.00	11.65	1.80	11.65
#FFFFFF	11.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003573

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#153A6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#572C44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #591971;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 25, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.148 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b5d9a',
    500: '#591971',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #591971;
$custom-light: #8b5d9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#591971",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.636,
    "s": 63.768,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36136,
    "c": 0.14755,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#591971

secondary

#5CA640

accent

#E7416E

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C050E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #591971

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

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