#59287C#59287C

#59287C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.139 H 308.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59287C
RGB	rgb(89, 40, 124)
HSL	hsl(275, 51%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(275, 68%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 67.7%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.01, 38.35, -38.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.01, 54.54, 314.69°)
OKLab	oklab(38.75% 0.0857 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(38.75% 0.139 308)
XYZ	xyz(8.5160, 5.0968, 19.6000)
Luminance	0.0510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Rebeccapurple

#663399

ΔE00 5.47

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59287C #4B7C28

analogous

#2F287C #59287C #7C2875

triadic

#59287C #7C5928 #287C59

tetradic

#59287C #7C2F28 #4B7C28 #28757C

square

#59287C #7C2F28 #4B7C28 #28757C

split-complementary

#59287C #757C28 #287C2F

monochromatic

#170A1F #38194E #59287C #7A37AA #9956C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.40

#59287C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#59287C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59287C

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59287C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59287C	1.00	10.40	2.02	10.40
#FFFFFF	10.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#18407A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543A4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59287c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 40, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.139 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b65a2',
    500: '#59287c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59287c;
$custom-light: #8b65a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59287c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38747,
    "c": 0.13915,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.05097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59287C

secondary

#78AD52

accent

#DB4D88

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C060F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59287C

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

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