#59339E#59339E

#59339E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.164 H 294.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59339E
RGB	rgb(89, 51, 158)
HSL	hsl(261, 51%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(261, 68%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 67.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.72, 41.44, -52.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.72, 66.64, 308.45°)
OKLab	oklab(42.94% 0.069 -0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(42.94% 0.164 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.4736, 6.9598, 33.0800)
Luminance	0.0696 (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

#59339E #789E33

analogous

#33439E #59339E #8E339E

triadic

#59339E #9E5933 #339E59

tetradic

#59339E #9E3343 #789E33 #339E8E

square

#59339E #9E3343 #789E33 #339E8E

split-complementary

#59339E #9E8E33 #439E33

monochromatic

#251541 #3F2470 #59339E #754AC4 #9878D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#59339E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#59339E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59339E

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59339E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59339E	1.00	8.78	2.39	8.78
#FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00499C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59339e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 51, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.164 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6dbb',
    500: '#59339e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59339e;
$custom-light: #8e6dbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59339e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.308,
    "s": 51.196,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4294,
    "c": 0.1643,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59339E

secondary

#A1BC71

accent

#DB4DA8

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #59339E

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

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