#59259D#59259D

#59259D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.180 H 297.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59259D
RGB	rgb(89, 37, 157)
HSL	hsl(266, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(266, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 76.4%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.11, 48.22, -55.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.11, 73.77, 310.82°)
OKLab	oklab(41.06% 0.083 -0.1597)
OKLCH	oklch(41.06% 0.18 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.8656, 5.8811, 32.4544)
Luminance	0.0588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59259D #699D25

analogous

#252D9D #59259D #95259D

triadic

#59259D #9D5925 #259D59

tetradic

#59259D #9D252D #699D25 #259D95

square

#59259D #9D252D #699D25 #259D95

split-complementary

#59259D #9D9525 #2D9D25

monochromatic

#210E3A #3D196B #59259D #7531CE #9662DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.65

#59259D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#59259D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59259D

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59259D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59259D	1.00	9.65	2.18	9.65
#FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00439B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#474560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59259d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 37, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.180 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f65bb',
    500: '#59259d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59259d;
$custom-light: #8f65bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59259d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41064,
    "c": 0.18002,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59259D

secondary

#95BF5E

accent

#E5439F

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #59259D

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

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