#59379D#59379D

#59379D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.158 H 294.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59379D
RGB	rgb(89, 55, 157)
HSL	hsl(260, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(260, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 65%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.46, 38.93, -50.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.46, 63.66, 307.70°)
OKLab	oklab(43.45% 0.0647 -0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(43.45% 0.158 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.5702, 7.2902, 32.6893)
Luminance	0.0729 (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

#59379D #7B9D37

analogous

#37489D #59379D #8C379D

triadic

#59379D #9D5937 #379D59

tetradic

#59379D #9D3748 #7B9D37 #379D8C

square

#59379D #9D3748 #7B9D37 #379D8C

split-complementary

#59379D #9D8C37 #489D37

monochromatic

#261742 #3F2770 #59379D #7650C2 #997DD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.54

#59379D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#59379D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59379D

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59379D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59379D	1.00	8.54	2.46	8.54
#FFFFFF	8.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#474F65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59379d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 55, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.158 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d70bb',
    500: '#59379d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59379d;
$custom-light: #8d70bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59379d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 48.113,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43452,
    "c": 0.15766,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59379D

secondary

#A3BB75

accent

#D850AA

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #59379D

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

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