#59229E#59229E

#59229E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.184 H 297.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59229E
RGB	rgb(89, 34, 158)
HSL	hsl(267, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(267, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 78.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.74, 49.80, -57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.74, 75.72, 311.13°)
OKLab	oklab(40.83% 0.0853 -0.1633)
OKLCH	oklch(40.83% 0.184 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.8618, 5.7363, 32.8761)
Luminance	0.0574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59229E #679E22

analogous

#22299E #59229E #97229E

triadic

#59229E #9E5922 #229E59

tetradic

#59229E #9E2229 #679E22 #229E97

square

#59229E #9E2229 #679E22 #229E97

split-complementary

#59229E #9E9722 #299E22

monochromatic

#200C39 #3D176C #59229E #752DD0 #965EDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.78

#59229E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#59229E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59229E

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59229E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59229E	1.00	9.78	2.15	9.78
#FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47445F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59229e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 34, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.184 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f64bc',
    500: '#59229e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59229e;
$custom-light: #8f64bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59229e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.613,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40829,
    "c": 0.18424,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59229E

secondary

#94C15B

accent

#E8409D

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #59229E

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

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