#59299E#59299E

#59299E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.177 H 296.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59299E
RGB	rgb(89, 41, 158)
HSL	hsl(265, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(265, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 74.1%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.86, 46.61, -55.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.86, 72.25, 310.17°)
OKLab	oklab(41.62% 0.0791 -0.158)
OKLCH	oklch(41.62% 0.177 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.0827, 6.1781, 32.9497)
Luminance	0.0618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59299E #6E9E29

analogous

#29349E #59299E #94299E

triadic

#59299E #9E5929 #299E59

tetradic

#59299E #9E2934 #6E9E29 #299E94

square

#59299E #9E2934 #6E9E29 #299E94

split-complementary

#59299E #9E9429 #349E29

monochromatic

#22103D #3E1C6D #59299E #7539CC #9769D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.39

#59299E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#59299E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59299E

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59299E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59299E	1.00	9.39	2.24	9.39
#FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00459C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#474761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59299e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 41, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.177 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e67bc',
    500: '#59299e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59299e;
$custom-light: #8e67bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59299e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.615,
    "s": 58.794,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41616,
    "c": 0.17667,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59299E

secondary

#99BF64

accent

#E246A2

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #59299E

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

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