#59199E#59199E

#59199E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.192 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59199E
RGB	rgb(89, 25, 158)
HSL	hsl(269, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(269, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 84.2%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.54, 53.29, -59.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.54, 79.51, 312.08°)
OKLab	oklab(40% 0.092 -0.169)
OKLCH	oklch(40% 0.192 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.6374, 5.2876, 32.8013)
Luminance	0.0529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59199E #5E9E19

analogous

#191B9E #59199E #9B199E

triadic

#59199E #9E5919 #199E59

tetradic

#59199E #9E191B #5E9E19 #199E9B

square

#59199E #9E191B #5E9E19 #199E9B

split-complementary

#59199E #9E9B19 #1B9E19

monochromatic

#1D0834 #3B1169 #59199E #7721D3 #964EE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.21

#59199E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#59199E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59199E

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59199E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59199E	1.00	10.21	2.06	10.21
#FFFFFF	10.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47405E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59199e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 25, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.192 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f60bc',
    500: '#59199e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59199e;
$custom-light: #8f60bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59199e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.872,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39997,
    "c": 0.1924,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59199E

secondary

#8CC54E

accent

#EF3897

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F2EAF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0512

muted

#7E7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #59199E

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

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