#590892
Closest named color: Indigo (#4B0082). oklch(37.8% 0.192 303.4), rgb(89, 8, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.20:1).
About this color
#590892 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 303°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Indigo (#4B0082), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.20:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Indigo (#4B0082) |
| Black text | 1.87:1 |
| White text | 11.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #590892 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 8, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 90%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.8% 0.192 303.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #590892 | 11.20:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #590892 | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 9.8 | Not readable |
| #590892 text on white | 11.20:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #590892 text on black | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F8F3FF
oklch(97.1% 0.017 304.8)
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Step 100
100
#EFE4FF
oklch(93.6% 0.038 304.1)
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Step 200
200
#E2CFFF
oklch(88.5% 0.068 303.1)
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Step 300
300
#D0AEFF
oklch(80.9% 0.117 303.1)
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Step 400
400
#BA7EFF
oklch(70.8% 0.188 303.4)
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Step 500
500
#AA52FF
oklch(63.1% 0.245 303.3)
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Step 600
600
#9A00F9
oklch(55.6% 0.291 303.4)
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Step 700
700
#8200D3
oklch(49.1% 0.257 303.5)
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Step 800
800
#6B00AF
oklch(42.7% 0.224 303.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#590892
oklch(37.8% 0.192 303.4)
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Step 950
950
#340C55
oklch(27% 0.121 303.8)
#590892 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #003A95 | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #003B90 | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D3654 | 0.137 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.193 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #590892
#590892
oklch(37.8% 0.192 303.4)
- #384900
#384900
oklch(37.7% 0.093 123.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #590892, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.042
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.047
- Imperial Purple #480CA8 ΔE 0.055
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.069
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.070
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.078
- Indigo Blue #3A18B1 ΔE 0.087
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.089
Use #590892 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.