#595271#595271

#595271 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.050 H 294.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#595271
RGB	rgb(89, 82, 113)
HSL	hsl(254, 16%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(254, 27%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 27.4%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.65, 10.02, -16.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.65, 19.46, 300.98°)
OKLab	oklab(45.77% 0.0211 -0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(45.77% 0.05 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.1171, 9.3506, 16.8914)
Luminance	0.0935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#595271 #6A7152

analogous

#525A71 #595271 #685271

triadic

#595271 #715952 #527159

tetradic

#595271 #71525A #6A7152 #527168

square

#595271 #71525A #6A7152 #527168

split-complementary

#595271 #716852 #5A7152

monochromatic

#211F2A #3D384E #595271 #756C94 #968FAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#595271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#595271 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #595271

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##595271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##595271	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B5672

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5670

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54575D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #595271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 82, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.050 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88829a',
    500: '#595271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #595271;
$custom-light: #88829a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#595271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.548,
    "s": 15.897,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45772,
    "c": 0.05045,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#595271

secondary

#969C83

accent

#B96FA8

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#F0EEF2

border

#CBC9CC

text

#0B0A0E

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #595271

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

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