#59267E#59267E

#59267E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.144 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59267E
RGB	rgb(89, 38, 126)
HSL	hsl(275, 54%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(275, 70%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 69.8%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.78, 39.87, -40.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.78, 56.76, 314.62°)
OKLab	oklab(38.63% 0.0879 -0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(38.63% 0.144 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.5780, 5.0165, 20.2510)
Luminance	0.0502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59267E #4B7E26

analogous

#2D267E #59267E #7E2677

triadic

#59267E #7E5926 #267E59

tetradic

#59267E #7E2D26 #4B7E26 #26777E

square

#59267E #7E2D26 #4B7E26 #26777E

split-complementary

#59267E #777E26 #267E2D

monochromatic

#170A20 #38184F #59267E #7A34AD #9953CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.48

#59267E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#59267E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59267E

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59267E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59267E	1.00	10.48	2.00	10.48
#FFFFFF	10.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#11407C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53394F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59267e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 38, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.144 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b64a4',
    500: '#59267e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59267e;
$custom-light: #8b64a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59267e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.773,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3863,
    "c": 0.14429,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59267E

secondary

#78B050

accent

#DD4B88

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C060F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59267E

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

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