#59208C#59208C

#59208C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.167 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59208C
RGB	rgb(89, 32, 140)
HSL	hsl(272, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(272, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 77.1%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.88, 46.15, -49.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.88, 67.32, 313.28°)
OKLab	oklab(39.04% 0.0918 -0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(39.04% 0.167 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.3688, 5.0503, 25.2871)
Luminance	0.0505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59208C #538C20

analogous

#23208C #59208C #8C2089

triadic

#59208C #8C5920 #208C59

tetradic

#59208C #8C2320 #538C20 #20898C

square

#59208C #8C2320 #538C20 #20898C

split-complementary

#59208C #898C20 #208C23

monochromatic

#1A0928 #39155A #59208C #792BBE #9750D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.45

#59208C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#59208C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59208C

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59208C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59208C	1.00	10.45	2.01	10.45
#FFFFFF	10.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3B55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59208c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 32, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.167 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d62ae',
    500: '#59208c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59208c;
$custom-light: #8d62ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59208c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.667,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39044,
    "c": 0.16716,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59208C

secondary

#81BA4E

accent

#E6428F

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59208C

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

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