#591D9D#591D9D

#591D9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.188 H 298.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#591D9D
RGB	rgb(89, 29, 157)
HSL	hsl(268, 69%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(268, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 81.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.94, 51.58, -57.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.94, 77.42, 311.78°)
OKLab	oklab(40.25% 0.0895 -0.1653)
OKLCH	oklch(40.25% 0.188 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.6434, 5.4367, 32.3804)
Luminance	0.0544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#591D9D #619D1D

analogous

#1D219D #591D9D #991D9D

triadic

#591D9D #9D591D #1D9D59

tetradic

#591D9D #9D1D21 #619D1D #1D9D99

square

#591D9D #9D1D21 #619D1D #1D9D99

split-complementary

#591D9D #9D991D #219D1D

monochromatic

#1E0A36 #3C1369 #591D9D #7627D1 #9655E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.06

#591D9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#591D9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #591D9D

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##591D9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##591D9D	1.00	10.06	2.09	10.06
#FFFFFF	10.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00419B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48415E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #591d9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 29, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.188 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f61bb',
    500: '#591d9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #591d9d;
$custom-light: #8f61bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#591d9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.125,
    "s": 68.817,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4025,
    "c": 0.18797,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#591D9D

secondary

#8EC353

accent

#EC3C99

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0512

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #591D9D

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

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