#59297F#59297F

#59297F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.141 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59297F
RGB	rgb(89, 41, 127)
HSL	hsl(273, 51%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(273, 68%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 67.7%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.41, 38.58, -40.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.41, 55.58, 313.95°)
OKLab	oklab(39.11% 0.0842 -0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(39.11% 0.141 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.7427, 5.2421, 20.6258)
Luminance	0.0524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59297F #4F7F29

analogous

#2E297F #59297F #7F297A

triadic

#59297F #7F5929 #297F59

tetradic

#59297F #7F2E29 #4F7F29 #297A7F

square

#59297F #7F2E29 #4F7F29 #297A7F

split-complementary

#59297F #7A7F29 #297F2E

monochromatic

#180B22 #391A51 #59297F #7938AD #9859C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.25

#59297F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#59297F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59297F

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59297F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59297F	1.00	10.25	2.05	10.25
#FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#15417D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533B50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59297f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 41, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.141 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b66a5',
    500: '#59297f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59297f;
$custom-light: #8b66a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59297f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.488,
    "s": 51.19,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39107,
    "c": 0.14114,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59297F

secondary

#7DAF55

accent

#DB4D8C

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C060F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59297F

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

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