#59269B#59269B

#59269B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.177 H 297.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59269B
RGB	rgb(89, 38, 155)
HSL	hsl(266, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(266, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 75.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.10, 47.25, -54.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.10, 72.22, 310.86°)
OKLab	oklab(41% 0.0826 -0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(41% 0.177 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.7278, 5.8764, 31.5731)
Luminance	0.0588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59269B #689B26

analogous

#262D9B #59269B #93269B

triadic

#59269B #9B5926 #269B59

tetradic

#59269B #9B262D #689B26 #269B93

square

#59269B #9B262D #689B26 #269B93

split-complementary

#59269B #9B9326 #2D9B26

monochromatic

#210E39 #3D1A6A #59269B #7532CC #9663D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.65

#59269B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#59269B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59269B

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59269B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59269B	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)

#00459E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004399

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48445F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59269b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 38, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.177 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e66b9',
    500: '#59269b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59269b;
$custom-light: #8e66b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59269b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.154,
    "s": 60.622,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41002,
    "c": 0.17672,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59269B

secondary

#95BE5F

accent

#E4449E

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #59269B

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

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