#591767
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(35.2% 0.14 319.9), rgb(89, 23, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.04:1).
About this color
#591767 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 320°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.04:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.74:1 |
| White text | 12.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #591767 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 23, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 63%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.2% 0.14 319.9) |
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 #591767 | 12.04:1 | AAA | Lc -100.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #591767 | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #591767 text on white | 12.04:1 | AAA | Lc 96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #591767 text on black | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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
#FAF3FB
oklch(97.2% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F7
oklch(93.6% 0.03 319.1)
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Step 200
200
#EBCDF2
oklch(88.5% 0.059 319.8)
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Step 300
300
#DFABEB
oklch(81% 0.104 319.9)
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Step 400
400
#CE7AE1
oklch(70.7% 0.168 320)
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Step 500
500
#C051D8
oklch(63.1% 0.215 320.1)
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Step 600
600
#AB2CC5
oklch(55.6% 0.233 320)
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Step 700
700
#931BAA
oklch(49.1% 0.217 320.2)
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Step 800
800
#771B8A
oklch(42.7% 0.18 319.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#591767
oklch(35.2% 0.14 319.9)
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Step 950
950
#391441
oklch(27.1% 0.089 320.1)
#591767 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) | #003269 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E3865 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #59273E | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #591767
#591767
oklch(35.2% 0.14 319.9)
- #114800
#114800
oklch(35.2% 0.113 139.9)
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 #591767, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.040
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.048
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.053
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.062
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.065
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.069
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.074
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.087
Use #591767 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.