#59307E#59307E

#59307E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.129 H 305.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59307E
RGB	rgb(89, 48, 126)
HSL	hsl(272, 45%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(272, 62%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 61.9%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.76, 34.48, -37.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.76, 50.74, 312.81°)
OKLab	oklab(40.06% 0.0752 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(40.06% 0.129 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.9419, 5.7442, 20.3723)
Luminance	0.0574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.63

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59307E #557E30

analogous

#32307E #59307E #7E307C

triadic

#59307E #7E5930 #307E59

tetradic

#59307E #7E3230 #557E30 #307C7E

square

#59307E #7E3230 #557E30 #307C7E

split-complementary

#59307E #7C7E30 #307E32

monochromatic

#1A0E25 #3A1F52 #59307E #7841AA #9764C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.77

#59307E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#59307E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59307E

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59307E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59307E	1.00	9.77	2.15	9.77
#FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C4380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#20447C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533F52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59307e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 48, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.129 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b6aa4',
    500: '#59307e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59307e;
$custom-light: #8b6aa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59307e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.538,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40059,
    "c": 0.12927,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59307E

secondary

#83AB5F

accent

#D55391

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C070F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59307E

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

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