#592A8D#592A8D

#592A8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.156 H 301.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#592A8D
RGB	rgb(89, 42, 141)
HSL	hsl(268, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(268, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 70.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.65, 41.64, -46.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.65, 62.60, 311.69°)
OKLab	oklab(40.33% 0.0813 -0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(40.33% 0.156 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.7543, 5.7028, 25.7810)
Luminance	0.0570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#592A8D #5E8D2A

analogous

#2A2C8D #592A8D #8A2A8D

triadic

#592A8D #8D592A #2A8D59

tetradic

#592A8D #8D2A2C #5E8D2A #2A8D8A

square

#592A8D #8D2A2C #5E8D2A #2A8D8A

split-complementary

#592A8D #8D8A2A #2C8D2A

monochromatic

#1D0E2F #3B1C5E #592A8D #7738BC #9661D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.81

#592A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#592A8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #592A8D

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##592A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##592A8D	1.00	9.81	2.14	9.81
#FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004390

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00438B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #592a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 42, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.156 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c67af',
    500: '#592a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #592a8d;
$custom-light: #8c67af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#592a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.485,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40326,
    "c": 0.15598,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#592A8D

secondary

#8CB65D

accent

#DD4A98

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #592A8D

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

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