#591985#591985

#591985 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.167 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#591985
RGB	rgb(89, 25, 133)
HSL	hsl(276, 68%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(276, 81%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 81.2%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.30, 47.33, -47.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.30, 66.85, 315.07°)
OKLab	oklab(37.75% 0.0998 -0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(37.75% 0.167 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.7002, 4.5127, 22.5985)
Luminance	0.0451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.95

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#591985 #458519

analogous

#231985 #591985 #85197B

triadic

#591985 #855919 #198559

tetradic

#591985 #852319 #458519 #197B85

square

#591985 #852319 #458519 #197B85

split-complementary

#591985 #7B8519 #198523

monochromatic

#14061E #370F51 #591985 #7B23B9 #9B3EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.04

#591985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#591985 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #591985

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##591985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##591985	1.00	11.04	1.90	11.04
#FFFFFF	11.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51354F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #591985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 25, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.167 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5ea9',
    500: '#591985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #591985;
$custom-light: #8d5ea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#591985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.556,
    "s": 68.354,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37753,
    "c": 0.16739,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#591985

secondary

#72B941

accent

#EB3D84

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #591985

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

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