#591994#591994

#591994 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.182 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#591994
RGB	rgb(89, 25, 148)
HSL	hsl(271, 71%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(271, 83%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 83.1%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.61, 50.87, -54.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.61, 74.48, 313.09°)
OKLab	oklab(39.07% 0.0954 -0.1554)
OKLCH	oklch(39.07% 0.182 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.8114, 4.9572, 28.4512)
Luminance	0.0496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#591994 #549419

analogous

#1C1994 #591994 #941992

triadic

#591994 #945919 #199459

tetradic

#591994 #941C19 #549419 #199294

square

#591994 #941C19 #549419 #199294

split-complementary

#591994 #929419 #19941C

monochromatic

#1A072B #3A1060 #591994 #7822C8 #9747E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.55

#591994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#591994 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #591994

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##591994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##591994	1.00	10.55	1.99	10.55
#FFFFFF	10.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C3C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #591994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 25, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.182 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5fb4',
    500: '#591994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #591994;
$custom-light: #8e5fb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#591994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.22,
    "s": 71.098,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39074,
    "c": 0.18238,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#591994

secondary

#82C147

accent

#EE3A90

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F1EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7E7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #591994

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

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