#592C8B#592C8B

#592C8B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.151 H 301.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#592C8B
RGB	rgb(89, 44, 139)
HSL	hsl(268, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(268, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 68.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.87, 40.07, -45.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.87, 60.36, 311.59°)
OKLab	oklab(40.44% 0.0793 -0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(40.44% 0.151 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.6796, 5.7893, 25.0286)
Luminance	0.0579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.29

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#592C8B #5E8B2C

analogous

#2C2E8B #592C8B #882C8B

triadic

#592C8B #8B592C #2C8B59

tetradic

#592C8B #8B2C2E #5E8B2C #2C8B88

square

#592C8B #8B2C2E #5E8B2C #2C8B88

split-complementary

#592C8B #8B882C #2E8B2C

monochromatic

#1D0F2E #3B1D5D #592C8B #773BB9 #9664CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.73

#592C8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#592C8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #592C8B

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##592C8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##592C8B	1.00	9.73	2.16	9.73
#FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00438E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004489

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #592c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 44, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.151 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c68ae',
    500: '#592c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #592c8b;
$custom-light: #8c68ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#592c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.421,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40438,
    "c": 0.15093,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#592C8B

secondary

#8CB45F

accent

#DB4C98

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #592C8B

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

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