#59499F#59499F

#59499F is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.134 H 288.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59499F
RGB	rgb(89, 73, 159)
HSL	hsl(251, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(251, 54%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 54.1%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.73, 28.74, -44.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.73, 53.13, 302.74°)
OKLab	oklab(46.63% 0.0429 -0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(46.63% 0.134 288.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.7586, 9.3917, 33.9347)
Luminance	0.0939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59499F #8F9F49

analogous

#49649F #59499F #84499F

triadic

#59499F #9F5949 #499F59

tetradic

#59499F #9F4964 #8F9F49 #499F84

square

#59499F #9F4964 #8F9F49 #499F84

split-complementary

#59499F #9F8449 #649F49

monochromatic

#2A224B #423675 #59499F #796ABB #9F94CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#59499F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#59499F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59499F

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59499F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59499F	1.00	7.30	2.88	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2058A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#21549D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#445B6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59499f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 73, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.134 288.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7cbc',
    500: '#59499f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59499f;
$custom-light: #8c7cbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59499f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.163,
    "s": 37.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46631,
    "c": 0.13411,
    "h": 288.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59499F

secondary

#B1BA8A

accent

#CD5BB8

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF6

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0C0912

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #59499F

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

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