#59218A#59218A

#59218A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.164 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59218A
RGB	rgb(89, 33, 138)
HSL	hsl(272, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(272, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 76.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.87, 45.22, -47.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.87, 65.78, 313.42°)
OKLab	oklab(38.98% 0.0913 -0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(38.98% 0.164 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.2501, 5.0466, 24.5266)
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

#59218A #528A21

analogous

#24218A #59218A #8A2186

triadic

#59218A #8A5921 #218A59

tetradic

#59218A #8A2421 #528A21 #21868A

square

#59218A #8A2421 #528A21 #21868A

split-complementary

#59218A #868A21 #218A24

monochromatic

#190927 #391559 #59218A #792DBB #9750D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.45

#59218A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#59218A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59218A

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59218A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59218A	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)

#003E8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59218a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 33, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.164 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d62ad',
    500: '#59218a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59218a;
$custom-light: #8d62ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59218a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38984,
    "c": 0.16388,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59218A

secondary

#80B94E

accent

#E5438F

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59218A

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

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