#59359D#59359D

#59359D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.160 H 294.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59359D
RGB	rgb(89, 53, 157)
HSL	hsl(261, 50%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(261, 66%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 66.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.04, 40.05, -51.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.04, 64.88, 308.12°)
OKLab	oklab(43.15% 0.0669 -0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(43.15% 0.16 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.4771, 7.1041, 32.6583)
Luminance	0.0710 (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

#59359D #799D35

analogous

#35459D #59359D #8D359D

triadic

#59359D #9D5935 #359D59

tetradic

#59359D #9D3545 #799D35 #359D8D

square

#59359D #9D3545 #799D35 #359D8D

split-complementary

#59359D #9D8D35 #459D35

monochromatic

#251641 #3F266F #59359D #754CC3 #997AD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.67

#59359D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#59359D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59359D

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59359D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59359D	1.00	8.67	2.42	8.67
#FFFFFF	8.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#474D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59359d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 53, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.160 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6ebb',
    500: '#59359d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59359d;
$custom-light: #8d6ebb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59359d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.769,
    "s": 49.524,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43152,
    "c": 0.1604,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59359D

secondary

#A2BB73

accent

#D94FA9

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #59359D

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

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