#59337A#59337A

#59337A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.119 H 306.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59337A
RGB	rgb(89, 51, 122)
HSL	hsl(272, 41%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(272, 58%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 58.2%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.15, 31.72, -34.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.15, 46.55, 312.95°)
OKLab	oklab(40.26% 0.071 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(40.26% 0.119 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.8158, 5.8967, 19.0823)
Luminance	0.0590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 9.46

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59337A #547A33

analogous

#36337A #59337A #7A3378

triadic

#59337A #7A5933 #337A59

tetradic

#59337A #7A3633 #547A33 #33787A

square

#59337A #7A3633 #547A33 #33787A

split-complementary

#59337A #787A33 #337A36

monochromatic

#1A0F24 #3A214F #59337A #7845A5 #9768C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.64

#59337A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#59337A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59337A

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59337A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59337A	1.00	9.64	2.18	9.64
#FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A437C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#284578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544051

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59337a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 51, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.119 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6ca1',
    500: '#59337a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59337a;
$custom-light: #8a6ca1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59337a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.113,
    "s": 41.04,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40262,
    "c": 0.11935,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59337A

secondary

#82A861

accent

#D15790

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0C070F

muted

#7D7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #59337A

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

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