#59438D#59438D

#59438D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.118 H 294.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59438D
RGB	rgb(89, 67, 141)
HSL	hsl(258, 36%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(258, 52%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 52.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.11, 27.18, -37.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.11, 46.69, 305.60°)
OKLab	oklab(44.32% 0.0496 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(44.32% 0.118 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.9335, 8.0610, 26.1740)
Luminance	0.0806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59438D #778D43

analogous

#43528D #59438D #7E438D

triadic

#59438D #8D5943 #438D59

tetradic

#59438D #8D4352 #778D43 #438D7E

square

#59438D #8D4352 #778D43 #438D7E

split-complementary

#59438D #8D7E43 #528D43

monochromatic

#251C3A #3F2F64 #59438D #755CB1 #9885C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.04

#59438D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#59438D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59438D

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59438D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59438D	1.00	8.04	2.61	8.04
#FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#265190

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B4F8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D5261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59438d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 67, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.118 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b77af',
    500: '#59438d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59438d;
$custom-light: #8b77af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59438d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.838,
    "s": 35.577,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44315,
    "c": 0.11826,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59438D

secondary

#A1B07C

accent

#CC5CAA

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EDF4

border

#CBC8CE

text

#0C0910

muted

#7D7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #59438D

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

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