#59228C#59228C

#59228C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.165 H 303.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59228C
RGB	rgb(89, 34, 140)
HSL	hsl(271, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(271, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 75.7%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.19, 45.26, -48.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.19, 66.34, 313.02°)
OKLab	oklab(39.26% 0.0899 -0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(39.26% 0.165 303)
XYZ	xyz(9.4244, 5.1613, 25.3056)
Luminance	0.0516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59228C #558C22

analogous

#24228C #59228C #8C228A

triadic

#59228C #8C5922 #228C59

tetradic

#59228C #8C2422 #558C22 #228A8C

square

#59228C #8C2422 #558C22 #228A8C

split-complementary

#59228C #8A8C22 #228C24

monochromatic

#1A0A2A #3A165B #59228C #782EBD #9753D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.33

#59228C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#59228C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59228C

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59228C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59228C	1.00	10.33	2.03	10.33
#FFFFFF	10.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00408A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59228c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 34, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.165 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d63ae',
    500: '#59228c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59228c;
$custom-light: #8d63ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59228c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.132,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39263,
    "c": 0.16487,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.05161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59228C

secondary

#83B951

accent

#E44491

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59228C

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

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