#593B8D#593B8D

#593B8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.131 H 297.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#593B8D
RGB	rgb(89, 59, 141)
HSL	hsl(262, 41%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(262, 58%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 58.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.20, 32.07, -41.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.20, 52.07, 308.03°)
OKLab	oklab(42.9% 0.0605 -0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(42.9% 0.131 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.4903, 7.1747, 26.0263)
Luminance	0.0717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#593B8D #6F8D3B

analogous

#3B468D #593B8D #823B8D

triadic

#593B8D #8D593B #3B8D59

tetradic

#593B8D #8D3B46 #6F8D3B #3B8D82

square

#593B8D #8D3B46 #6F8D3B #3B8D82

split-complementary

#593B8D #8D823B #468D3B

monochromatic

#231737 #3E2962 #593B8D #7550B6 #977BC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.62

#593B8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#593B8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #593B8D

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##593B8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##593B8D	1.00	8.62	2.43	8.62
#FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#134C90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F4B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #593b8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 59, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.131 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b72af',
    500: '#593b8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #593b8d;
$custom-light: #8b72af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#593b8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.951,
    "s": 41,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42902,
    "c": 0.13107,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#593B8D

secondary

#9AB173

accent

#D157A4

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0ECF4

border

#CBC7CE

text

#0C0810

muted

#7D7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #593B8D

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

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