#59308B#59308B

#59308B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.145 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59308B
RGB	rgb(89, 48, 139)
HSL	hsl(267, 49%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(267, 65%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 65.5%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.67, 37.90, -43.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.67, 57.97, 310.83°)
OKLab	oklab(41.01% 0.0746 -0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(41.01% 0.145 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.8359, 6.1018, 25.0807)
Luminance	0.0610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59308B #628B30

analogous

#30358B #59308B #87308B

triadic

#59308B #8B5930 #308B59

tetradic

#59308B #8B3035 #628B30 #308B87

square

#59308B #8B3035 #628B30 #308B87

split-complementary

#59308B #8B8730 #358B30

monochromatic

#1F1130 #3C205E #59308B #7640B8 #966ACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.46

#59308B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#59308B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59308B

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59308B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59308B	1.00	9.46	2.22	9.46
#FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00458E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B4589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59308b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 48, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.145 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6bad',
    500: '#59308b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59308b;
$custom-light: #8c6bad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59308b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.033,
    "s": 48.663,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4101,
    "c": 0.14524,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59308B

secondary

#8FB364

accent

#D8509B

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0710

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59308B

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

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