#59198F#59198F

#59198F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.177 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59198F
RGB	rgb(89, 25, 143)
HSL	hsl(273, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(273, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 82.5%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.16, 49.68, -52.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.16, 71.94, 313.67°)
OKLab	oklab(38.62% 0.097 -0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(38.62% 0.177 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.4242, 4.8023, 26.4117)
Luminance	0.0480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59198F #4F8F19

analogous

#1E198F #59198F #8F198A

triadic

#59198F #8F5919 #198F59

tetradic

#59198F #8F1E19 #4F8F19 #198A8F

square

#59198F #8F1E19 #4F8F19 #198A8F

split-complementary

#59198F #8A8F19 #198F1E

monochromatic

#180727 #39105B #59198F #7922C3 #9844DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.71

#59198F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#59198F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59198F

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59198F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59198F	1.00	10.71	1.96	10.71
#FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59198f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 25, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.177 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5fb1',
    500: '#59198f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59198f;
$custom-light: #8e5fb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59198f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.542,
    "s": 70.238,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38624,
    "c": 0.17739,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59198F

secondary

#7DBF44

accent

#ED3B8C

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F1EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7E7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #59198F

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

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