#59298E#59298E

#59298E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.158 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59298E
RGB	rgb(89, 41, 142)
HSL	hsl(269, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(269, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 71.1%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.55, 42.41, -47.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.55, 63.70, 311.74°)
OKLab	oklab(40.28% 0.0823 -0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(40.28% 0.158 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.7941, 5.6627, 26.1630)
Luminance	0.0566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.01

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59298E #5E8E29

analogous

#292B8E #59298E #8B298E

triadic

#59298E #8E5929 #298E59

tetradic

#59298E #8E292B #5E8E29 #298E8B

square

#59298E #8E292B #5E8E29 #298E8B

split-complementary

#59298E #8E8B29 #2B8E29

monochromatic

#1D0E2F #3B1B5F #59298E #7737BD #9660D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.85

#59298E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#59298E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59298E

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59298E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59298E	1.00	9.85	2.13	9.85
#FFFFFF	9.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00438C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59298e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 41, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.158 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d67b0',
    500: '#59298e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59298e;
$custom-light: #8d67b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59298e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.515,
    "s": 55.191,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40275,
    "c": 0.15845,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59298E

secondary

#8CB75C

accent

#DF4998

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59298E

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

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