#593D8D#593D8D

#593D8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.128 H 296.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#593D8D
RGB	rgb(89, 61, 141)
HSL	hsl(261, 40%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(261, 57%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.9%, 56.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.67, 30.87, -40.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.67, 50.74, 307.47°)
OKLab	oklab(43.25% 0.0578 -0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(43.25% 0.128 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.5951, 7.3843, 26.0612)
Luminance	0.0738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#593D8D #718D3D

analogous

#3D498D #593D8D #813D8D

triadic

#593D8D #8D593D #3D8D59

tetradic

#593D8D #8D3D49 #718D3D #3D8D81

square

#593D8D #8D3D49 #718D3D #3D8D81

split-complementary

#593D8D #8D813D #498D3D

monochromatic

#231838 #3E2B62 #593D8D #7553B4 #977DC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.48

#593D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#593D8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #593D8D

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##593D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##593D8D	1.00	8.48	2.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#194D90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#224C8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4D5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #593d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 61, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.128 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b73af',
    500: '#593d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #593d8d;
$custom-light: #8b73af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#593d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261,
    "s": 39.604,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43245,
    "c": 0.12791,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#593D8D

secondary

#9CB175

accent

#CF58A6

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EDF4

border

#CBC8CE

text

#0C0810

muted

#7D7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #593D8D

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

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