#59319E#59319E

#59319E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.167 H 295.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59319E
RGB	rgb(89, 49, 158)
HSL	hsl(262, 53%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(262, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 69%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.32, 42.52, -52.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.32, 67.81, 308.83°)
OKLab	oklab(42.66% 0.0711 -0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(42.66% 0.167 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.3880, 6.7888, 33.0515)
Luminance	0.0679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59319E #769E31

analogous

#31409E #59319E #8F319E

triadic

#59319E #9E5931 #319E59

tetradic

#59319E #9E3140 #769E31 #319E8F

square

#59319E #9E3140 #769E31 #319E8F

split-complementary

#59319E #9E8F31 #409E31

monochromatic

#241441 #3F236F #59319E #7546C6 #9875D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.91

#59319E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#59319E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59319E

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59319E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59319E	1.00	8.91	2.36	8.91
#FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59319e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 49, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.167 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6cbb',
    500: '#59319e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59319e;
$custom-light: #8e6cbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59319e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.018,
    "s": 52.657,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42658,
    "c": 0.1669,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59319E

secondary

#A0BC6E

accent

#DC4CA7

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #59319E

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

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