#59379F#59379F

#59379F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.160 H 293.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59379F
RGB	rgb(89, 55, 159)
HSL	hsl(260, 49%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(260, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 65.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.61, 39.49, -51.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.61, 64.77, 307.57°)
OKLab	oklab(43.61% 0.0644 -0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(43.61% 0.16 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.7423, 7.3591, 33.5959)
Luminance	0.0736 (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

#59379F #7D9F37

analogous

#37499F #59379F #8D379F

triadic

#59379F #9F5937 #379F59

tetradic

#59379F #9F3749 #7D9F37 #379F8D

square

#59379F #9F3749 #7D9F37 #379F8D

split-complementary

#59379F #9F8D37 #499F37

monochromatic

#261844 #402772 #59379F #7651C3 #9A7ED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.50

#59379F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#59379F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59379F

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59379F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59379F	1.00	8.50	2.47	8.50
#FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464F66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59379f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 55, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.160 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e70bc',
    500: '#59379f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59379f;
$custom-light: #8e70bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59379f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.615,
    "s": 48.598,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4361,
    "c": 0.16018,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59379F

secondary

#A5BC76

accent

#D850AC

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #59379F

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

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