#59287D#59287D

#59287D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.140 H 307.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59287D
RGB	rgb(89, 40, 125)
HSL	hsl(275, 52%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(275, 68%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 68%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.08, 38.60, -39.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.08, 55.08, 314.49°)
OKLab	oklab(38.82% 0.0856 -0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(38.82% 0.14 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.5795, 5.1222, 19.9348)
Luminance	0.0512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Rebeccapurple

#663399

ΔE00 5.31

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59287D #4C7D28

analogous

#2E287D #59287D #7D2877

triadic

#59287D #7D5928 #287D59

tetradic

#59287D #7D2E28 #4C7D28 #28777D

square

#59287D #7D2E28 #4C7D28 #28777D

split-complementary

#59287D #777D28 #287D2E

monochromatic

#170A20 #38194F #59287D #7A37AB #9856C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.37

#59287D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#59287D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59287D

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59287D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59287D	1.00	10.37	2.02	10.37
#FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#16407B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533A4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59287d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 40, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.140 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b65a3',
    500: '#59287d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59287d;
$custom-light: #8b65a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59287d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.588,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38821,
    "c": 0.1403,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59287D

secondary

#79AE53

accent

#DB4D89

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C060F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59287D

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

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