#59198C#59198C

#59198C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.174 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59198C
RGB	rgb(89, 25, 140)
HSL	hsl(273, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(273, 82%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 82.1%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.90, 48.97, -50.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.90, 70.42, 314.06°)
OKLab	oklab(38.36% 0.0979 -0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(38.36% 0.174 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.2000, 4.7126, 25.2308)
Luminance	0.0471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59198C #4C8C19

analogous

#1F198C #59198C #8C1986

triadic

#59198C #8C5919 #198C59

tetradic

#59198C #8C1F19 #4C8C19 #19868C

square

#59198C #8C1F19 #4C8C19 #19868C

split-complementary

#59198C #868C19 #198C1F

monochromatic

#170624 #381058 #59198C #7A22C0 #9842DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.81

#59198C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#59198C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59198C

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59198C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59198C	1.00	10.81	1.94	10.81
#FFFFFF	10.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59198c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 25, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.174 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5fae',
    500: '#59198c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59198c;
$custom-light: #8d5fae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59198c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.391,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38359,
    "c": 0.17439,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59198C

secondary

#79BE43

accent

#ED3B8A

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59198C

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

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