#592147
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(34.5% 0.096 341.9), rgb(89, 33, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.11:1).
About this color
#592147 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.11:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.73:1 |
| White text | 12.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #592147 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 33, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 46%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.5% 0.096 341.9) |
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 #592147 | 12.11:1 | AAA | Lc -100.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #592147 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #592147 text on white | 12.11:1 | AAA | Lc 97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #592147 text on black | 1.73:1 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EE
oklch(93.6% 0.02 340.7)
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Step 200
200
#EDCFE1
oklch(88.5% 0.041 341.3)
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Step 300
300
#E2AFCE
oklch(81% 0.072 341.8)
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Step 400
400
#D283B5
oklch(70.8% 0.116 342)
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Step 500
500
#C461A2
oklch(63.1% 0.148 342.2)
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Step 600
600
#AF458D
oklch(55.6% 0.161 342.1)
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Step 700
700
#963678
oklch(49.1% 0.149 342)
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Step 800
800
#7A2E62
oklch(42.8% 0.123 341.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#592147
oklch(34.5% 0.096 341.9)
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Step 950
950
#3A192F
oklch(27% 0.061 341.5)
#592147 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) | #253048 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #353946 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E2231 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #592147
#592147
oklch(34.5% 0.096 341.9)
- #00452D
#00452D
oklch(34.5% 0.075 162.2)
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 #592147, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.033
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.063
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.064
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.066
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.067
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.068
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.069
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.079
Use #592147 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.