#59205C#59205C

#59205C is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.117 H 325.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59205C
RGB	rgb(89, 32, 92)
HSL	hsl(297, 48%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(297, 65%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 65.2%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.44, 35.19, -23.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.44, 42.49, 325.90°)
OKLab	oklab(35.49% 0.0966 -0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(35.49% 0.117 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.5680, 3.9300, 10.5358)
Luminance	0.0393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59205C #235C20

analogous

#3B205C #59205C #5C2041

triadic

#59205C #5C5920 #205C59

tetradic

#59205C #5C3B20 #235C20 #20415C

square

#59205C #5C3B20 #235C20 #20415C

split-complementary

#59205C #415C20 #205C3B

monochromatic

#160817 #2D102F #59205C #853089 #B140B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.76

#59205C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#59205C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59205C

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59205C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59205C	1.00	11.76	1.79	11.76
#FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#17335E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C3A5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B283A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59205c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 32, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.117 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a608a',
    500: '#59205c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59205c;
$custom-light: #8a608a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59205c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35494,
    "c": 0.11691,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59205C

secondary

#4B9047

accent

#D85057

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0EAF0

border

#CBC6CB

text

#0C050C

muted

#7D797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #59205C

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

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