#59228D#59228D

#59228D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.166 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59228D
RGB	rgb(89, 34, 141)
HSL	hsl(271, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(271, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 75.9%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.27, 45.51, -48.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.27, 66.86, 312.89°)
OKLab	oklab(39.35% 0.0897 -0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(39.35% 0.166 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.4984, 5.1910, 25.6957)
Luminance	0.0519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59228D #568D22

analogous

#23228D #59228D #8D228C

triadic

#59228D #8D5922 #228D59

tetradic

#59228D #8D2322 #568D22 #228C8D

square

#59228D #8D2322 #568D22 #228C8D

split-complementary

#59228D #8C8D22 #228D23

monochromatic

#1B0A2A #3A165C #59228D #782EBE #9754D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.30

#59228D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#59228D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59228D

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59228D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59228D	1.00	10.30	2.04	10.30
#FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00408B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59228d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 34, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.166 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d63af',
    500: '#59228d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59228d;
$custom-light: #8d63af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59228d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.841,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39347,
    "c": 0.16595,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59228D

secondary

#84B951

accent

#E44492

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59228D

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

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