#59278D#59278D
#59278D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.160 H 301.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #59278D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 39, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 57%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 72%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.9%, 72.3%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.11, 43.15, -47.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.11, 64.27, 312.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.94% 0.0846 -0.1357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.94% 0.16 301.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.6519, 5.4979, 25.7468) |
| Luminance | 0.0550 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.73
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 6.13
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.88
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 7.46
Royal Purple (survey)
#4B006E
ΔE00 7.60
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 7.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#59278D #5B8D27
analogous
#27288D #59278D #8C278D
triadic
#59278D #8D5927 #278D59
tetradic
#59278D #8D2728 #5B8D27 #278D8C
square
#59278D #8D2728 #5B8D27 #278D8C
split-complementary
#59278D #8D8C27 #288D27
monochromatic
#1C0C2D #3B1A5D #59278D #7734BD #965CD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.00
#59278D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.10
#59278D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #59278D
10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##59278D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##59278D | 1.00 | 10.00 | 2.10 | 10.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004290
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00428B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4E3F57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #59278d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 39, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.160 301.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8d66af',
500: '#59278d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #59278d; $custom-light: #8d66af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#59278d",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 39,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.412,
"s": 56.667,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.3994,
"c": 0.15988,
"h": 301.9
},
"luminance": 0.05498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#59278D
secondary
#89B759
accent
#E04895
background
#F9F6FA
surface
#F1EBF5
border
#CBC6CF
text
#0D0610
muted
#7E7A7F