#59378B#59378B

#59378B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.135 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59378B
RGB	rgb(89, 55, 139)
HSL	hsl(264, 43%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(264, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 60.4%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.16, 33.90, -41.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.16, 53.55, 309.27°)
OKLab	oklab(42.1% 0.0657 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(42.1% 0.135 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.1451, 6.7202, 25.1837)
Luminance	0.0672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59378B #698B37

analogous

#373F8B #59378B #83378B

triadic

#59378B #8B5937 #378B59

tetradic

#59378B #8B373F #698B37 #378B83

square

#59378B #8B373F #698B37 #378B83

split-complementary

#59378B #8B8337 #3F8B37

monochromatic

#211433 #3D265F #59378B #7548B7 #9674C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.96

#59378B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#59378B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59378B

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59378B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59378B	1.00	8.96	2.34	8.96
#FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#08498E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B4989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E495B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59378b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 55, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.135 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b6fad',
    500: '#59378b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59378b;
$custom-light: #8b6fad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59378b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.286,
    "s": 43.299,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42096,
    "c": 0.1347,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59378B

secondary

#95B16D

accent

#D355A0

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0ECF4

border

#CBC7CE

text

#0C0710

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59378B

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

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