#59536D#59536D

#59536D is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.042 H 295.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#59536D
RGB	rgb(89, 83, 109)
HSL	hsl(254, 14%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(254, 24%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 23.9%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.77, 8.37, -14.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.77, 16.33, 300.84°)
OKLab	oklab(45.81% 0.0181 -0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(45.81% 0.042 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.9728, 9.4144, 15.7568)
Luminance	0.0941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#59536D #676D53

analogous

#535A6D #59536D #66536D

triadic

#59536D #6D5953 #536D59

tetradic

#59536D #6D535A #676D53 #536D66

square

#59536D #6D535A #676D53 #536D66

split-complementary

#59536D #6D6653 #5A6D53

monochromatic

#201E28 #3D394A #59536D #756D90 #9690AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#59536D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#59536D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #59536D

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##59536D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##59536D	1.00	7.28	2.88	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D576E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E566C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55575C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #59536d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 83, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.042 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888397',
    500: '#59536d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #59536d;
$custom-light: #888397;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#59536d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 13.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4581,
    "c": 0.04237,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#59536D

secondary

#949983

accent

#B671A6

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#EFEFF2

border

#CACACC

text

#0B0A0D

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #59536D

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

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