#59258B#59258B

#59258B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.160 H 302.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59258B
RGB	rgb(89, 37, 139)
HSL	hsl(271, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(271, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 73.4%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.60, 43.61, -47.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.60, 64.27, 312.73°)
OKLab	oklab(39.53% 0.0871 -0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(39.53% 0.16 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.4405, 5.3111, 24.9489)
Luminance	0.0531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59258B #578B25

analogous

#26258B #59258B #8B258A

triadic

#59258B #8B5925 #258B59

tetradic

#59258B #8B2625 #578B25 #258A8B

square

#59258B #8B2625 #578B25 #258A8B

split-complementary

#59258B #8A8B25 #258B26

monochromatic

#1B0B2A #3A185B #59258B #7832BB #9658D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.18

#59258B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#59258B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59258B

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59258B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59258B	1.00	10.18	2.06	10.18
#FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00408E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3E55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59258b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 37, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.160 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d64ae',
    500: '#59258b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59258b;
$custom-light: #8d64ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59258b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.588,
    "s": 57.955,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39531,
    "c": 0.16016,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59258B

secondary

#85B755

accent

#E14792

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59258B

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

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