#592E8A#592E8A

#592E8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.147 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#592E8A
RGB	rgb(89, 46, 138)
HSL	hsl(268, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(268, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 66.7%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.19, 38.73, -44.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.19, 58.63, 311.35°)
OKLab	oklab(40.64% 0.0771 -0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(40.64% 0.147 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.6832, 5.9128, 24.6710)
Luminance	0.0591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.61

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#592E8A #5F8A2E

analogous

#2E318A #592E8A #872E8A

triadic

#592E8A #8A592E #2E8A59

tetradic

#592E8A #8A2E31 #5F8A2E #2E8A87

square

#592E8A #8A2E31 #5F8A2E #2E8A87

split-complementary

#592E8A #8A872E #318A2E

monochromatic

#1E0F2E #3B1F5C #592E8A #773DB8 #9666CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.62

#592E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#592E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #592E8A

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##592E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##592E8A	1.00	9.62	2.18	9.62
#FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00448D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#074488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #592e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 46, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.147 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6aad',
    500: '#592e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #592e8a;
$custom-light: #8c6aad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#592e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.043,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40643,
    "c": 0.14691,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#592E8A

secondary

#8DB361

accent

#DA4E98

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #592E8A

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

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