#59125F
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(34.2% 0.139 324.6), rgb(89, 18, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.52:1).
About this color
#59125F is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.52:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.67:1 |
| White text | 12.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #59125F |
| RGB | rgb(89, 18, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 68%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.2% 0.139 324.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #59125F | 12.52:1 | AAA | Lc -100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #59125F | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #59125F text on white | 12.52:1 | AAA | Lc 97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #59125F text on black | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#FAF2FB
oklch(97% 0.015 322.3)
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Step 100
100
#F5E3F5
oklch(93.5% 0.031 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EDCDEF
oklch(88.5% 0.057 324.2)
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Step 300
300
#E3AAE6
oklch(81% 0.103 324.8)
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Step 400
400
#D378DA
oklch(70.7% 0.168 324.5)
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Step 500
500
#C54FCF
oklch(63.1% 0.212 324.5)
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Step 600
600
#B129BC
oklch(55.7% 0.231 324.7)
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Step 700
700
#9818A2
oklch(49.2% 0.215 324.7)
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Step 800
800
#7B1983
oklch(42.7% 0.178 324.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#59125F
oklch(34.2% 0.139 324.6)
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Step 950
950
#3A133E
oklch(26.9% 0.088 323.9)
#59125F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #002E61 | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #22365D | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B2038 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #59125F
#59125F
oklch(34.2% 0.139 324.6)
- #00460B
#00460B
oklch(34.2% 0.109 144.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #59125F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.028
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.040
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.050
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.056
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.057
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.068
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.075
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.075
Use #59125F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.