#59268B#59268B

#59268B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.159 H 302.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59268B
RGB	rgb(89, 38, 139)
HSL	hsl(270, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(270, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 72.7%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.77, 43.13, -46.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.77, 63.74, 312.58°)
OKLab	oklab(39.65% 0.086 -0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(39.65% 0.159 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.4720, 5.3741, 24.9594)
Luminance	0.0537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59268B #588B26

analogous

#27268B #59268B #8B268B

triadic

#59268B #8B5926 #268B59

tetradic

#59268B #8B2726 #588B26 #268B8B

square

#59268B #8B2726 #588B26 #268B8B

split-complementary

#59268B #8B8B26 #268B27

monochromatic

#1B0C2B #3A195B #59268B #7833BB #965AD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.12

#59268B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#59268B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59268B

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59268B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59268B	1.00	10.12	2.07	10.12
#FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00418E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59268b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 38, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.159 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d65ae',
    500: '#59268b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59268b;
$custom-light: #8d65ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59268b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.297,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39653,
    "c": 0.1589,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59268B

secondary

#86B756

accent

#E04793

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59268B

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

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