#59299B#59299B

#59299B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.173 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59299B
RGB	rgb(89, 41, 155)
HSL	hsl(265, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(265, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 73.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.60, 45.81, -53.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.60, 70.66, 310.42°)
OKLab	oklab(41.36% 0.0798 -0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(41.36% 0.173 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.8276, 6.0761, 31.6063)
Luminance	0.0608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59299B #6B9B29

analogous

#29329B #59299B #92299B

triadic

#59299B #9B5929 #299B59

tetradic

#59299B #9B2932 #6B9B29 #299B92

square

#59299B #9B2932 #6B9B29 #299B92

split-complementary

#59299B #9B9229 #329B29

monochromatic

#210F3A #3D1C6B #59299B #7537CA #9667D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.48

#59299B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#59299B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59299B

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59299B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59299B	1.00	9.48	2.22	9.48
#FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48465F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59299b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 41, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.173 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e67b9',
    500: '#59299b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59299b;
$custom-light: #8e67b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59299b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.263,
    "s": 58.163,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41358,
    "c": 0.17327,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59299B

secondary

#97BD63

accent

#E146A0

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #59299B

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

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