#59398D#59398D

#59398D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.134 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59398D
RGB	rgb(89, 57, 141)
HSL	hsl(263, 42%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(263, 60%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 59.6%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.75, 33.27, -41.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.75, 53.38, 308.55°)
OKLab	oklab(42.57% 0.0631 -0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(42.57% 0.134 298)
XYZ	xyz(10.3895, 6.9731, 25.9927)
Luminance	0.0697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59398D #6D8D39

analogous

#39438D #59398D #83398D

triadic

#59398D #8D5939 #398D59

tetradic

#59398D #8D3943 #6D8D39 #398D83

square

#59398D #8D3943 #6D8D39 #398D83

split-complementary

#59398D #8D8339 #438D39

monochromatic

#221636 #3D2761 #59398D #754CB7 #9778C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#59398D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#59398D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59398D

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59398D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59398D	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C4B90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B4A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59398d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 57, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.134 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b71af',
    500: '#59398d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59398d;
$custom-light: #8b71af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59398d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.857,
    "s": 42.424,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42568,
    "c": 0.1342,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.06973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59398D

secondary

#99B270

accent

#D256A3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0ECF4

border

#CBC7CE

text

#0C0810

muted

#7D7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59398D

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

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