#59255D#59255D

#59255D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.110 H 324.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59255D
RGB	rgb(89, 37, 93)
HSL	hsl(296, 43%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(296, 60%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 60.2%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.44, 32.81, -22.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.44, 40.01, 325.09°)
OKLab	oklab(36.24% 0.0895 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(36.24% 0.11 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.7570, 4.2377, 10.8158)
Luminance	0.0424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59255D #295D25

analogous

#3D255D #59255D #5D2545

triadic

#59255D #5D5925 #255D59

tetradic

#59255D #5D3D25 #295D25 #25455D

square

#59255D #5D3D25 #295D25 #25455D

split-complementary

#59255D #455D25 #255D3D

monochromatic

#150916 #2F1431 #59255D #833689 #AD48B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.37

#59255D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#59255D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59255D

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59255D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59255D	1.00	11.37	1.85	11.37
#FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D365F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E3C5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B2C3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59255d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 37, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.110 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a638b',
    500: '#59255d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59255d;
$custom-light: #8a638b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59255d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.714,
    "s": 43.077,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36245,
    "c": 0.1096,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59255D

secondary

#52904D

accent

#D3555E

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#F0EBF0

border

#CBC6CB

text

#0C050C

muted

#7D7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #59255D

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

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