#59218D#59218D

#59218D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.167 H 302.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59218D
RGB	rgb(89, 33, 141)
HSL	hsl(271, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(271, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 76.6%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.11, 45.96, -49.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.11, 67.36, 313.02°)
OKLab	oklab(39.24% 0.0906 -0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(39.24% 0.167 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.4703, 5.1346, 25.6863)
Luminance	0.0513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59218D #558D21

analogous

#23218D #59218D #8D218B

triadic

#59218D #8D5921 #218D59

tetradic

#59218D #8D2321 #558D21 #218B8D

square

#59218D #8D2321 #558D21 #218B8D

split-complementary

#59218D #8B8D21 #218D23

monochromatic

#1A0A2A #3A155B #59218D #782DBF #9752D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.36

#59218D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#59218D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59218D

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59218D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59218D	1.00	10.36	2.03	10.36
#FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00408B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59218d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 33, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.167 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d62af',
    500: '#59218d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59218d;
$custom-light: #8d62af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59218d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.111,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39237,
    "c": 0.1671,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59218D

secondary

#83BA50

accent

#E54391

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59218D

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

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