#59429E#59429E

#59429E is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.143 H 291.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#59429E
RGBrgb(89, 66, 158)
HSLhsl(255, 41%, 44%)
HSVhsv(255, 58%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(43.7%, 58.2%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(34.98, 32.74, -46.90)
CIE-LCHlch(34.98, 57.19, 304.92°)
OKLaboklab(45.32% 0.0516 -0.1336)
OKLCHoklch(45.32% 0.143 291.1)
XYZxyz(12.2379, 8.4885, 33.3348)
Luminance0.0849 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#59429E #879E42
analogous
#42599E #59429E #87429E
triadic
#59429E #9E5942 #429E59
tetradic
#59429E #9E4259 #879E42 #429E87
square
#59429E #9E4259 #879E42 #429E87
split-complementary
#59429E #9E8742 #599E42
monochromatic
#281E48 #413073 #59429E #7860BD #9C8CCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78
#59429E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70
#59429E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59429E
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##59429E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##59429E1.007.782.707.78
#FFFFFF7.781.0021.001.00
#0000002.7021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.781.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0854A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#11509C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#455669
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #59429e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 66, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.143 291.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d77bb',
    500: '#59429e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #59429e;
$custom-light: #8d77bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#59429e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 41.071,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45316,
    "c": 0.1432,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#59429E
secondary
#ACBA82
accent
#D157B2
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#F0EDF6
border
#CBC8D0
text
#0D0912
muted
#7D7B81

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#59429E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva