#59288E#59288E

#59288E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.160 H 301.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59288E
RGB	rgb(89, 40, 142)
HSL	hsl(269, 56%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(269, 72%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 71.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.37, 42.91, -47.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.37, 64.26, 311.90°)
OKLab	oklab(40.15% 0.0833 -0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(40.15% 0.16 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.7599, 5.5944, 26.1516)
Luminance	0.0559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.85

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59288E #5D8E28

analogous

#282A8E #59288E #8C288E

triadic

#59288E #8E5928 #288E59

tetradic

#59288E #8E282A #5D8E28 #288E8C

square

#59288E #8E282A #5D8E28 #288E8C

split-complementary

#59288E #8E8C28 #2A8E28

monochromatic

#1D0D2F #3B1B5E #59288E #7735BE #965FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.91

#59288E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#59288E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59288E

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59288E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59288E	1.00	9.91	2.12	9.91
#FFFFFF	9.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004291

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00428C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4058

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59288e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 40, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.160 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d66b0',
    500: '#59288e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59288e;
$custom-light: #8d66b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59288e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.824,
    "s": 56.044,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40147,
    "c": 0.15974,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59288E

secondary

#8BB75B

accent

#DF4897

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59288E

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

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