#59337D#59337D

#59337D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.123 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59337D
RGB	rgb(89, 51, 125)
HSL	hsl(271, 42%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(271, 59%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 59.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.34, 32.49, -35.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.34, 48.24, 312.34°)
OKLab	oklab(40.47% 0.0711 -0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(40.47% 0.123 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.0045, 5.9722, 20.0764)
Luminance	0.0597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 9.40

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59337D #577D33

analogous

#34337D #59337D #7D337C

triadic

#59337D #7D5933 #337D59

tetradic

#59337D #7D3433 #577D33 #337C7D

square

#59337D #7D3433 #577D33 #337C7D

split-complementary

#59337D #7C7D33 #337D34

monochromatic

#1B1026 #3A2152 #59337D #7845A8 #9669C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.57

#59337D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#59337D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59337D

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59337D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59337D	1.00	9.57	2.19	9.57
#FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#16447F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#25457B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534153

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59337d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 51, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.123 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6ca3',
    500: '#59337d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59337d;
$custom-light: #8a6ca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59337d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.811,
    "s": 42.045,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40465,
    "c": 0.12315,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59337D

secondary

#85AA62

accent

#D25692

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C070F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59337D

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

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