#592353
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(35.4% 0.103 332), rgb(89, 35, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.73:1).
About this color
#592353 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.73:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.79:1 |
| White text | 11.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #592353 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 35, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 44%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.4% 0.103 332) |
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 #592353 | 11.73:1 | AAA | Lc -100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #592353 | 1.79:1 | Fails | Lc 7.4 | Not readable |
| #592353 text on white | 11.73:1 | AAA | Lc 96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #592353 text on black | 1.79:1 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 330.3)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 331.9)
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Step 300
300
#DFAFD7
oklch(81% 0.077 332)
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Step 400
400
#CD83C3
oklch(70.7% 0.123 331.7)
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Step 500
500
#BF61B3
oklch(63.2% 0.157 332.2)
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Step 600
600
#AA449F
oklch(55.6% 0.172 332)
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Step 700
700
#923588
oklch(49.2% 0.16 332.2)
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Step 800
800
#762D6E
oklch(42.6% 0.132 332.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#592353
oklch(35.4% 0.103 332)
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Step 950
950
#381934
oklch(26.9% 0.064 332.2)
#592353 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) | #213355 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #323B52 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D2737 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #592353
#592353
oklch(35.4% 0.103 332)
- #004921
#004921
oklch(35.5% 0.094 151.7)
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 #592353, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.028
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.060
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.063
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.064
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.069
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.074
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.083
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.084
Use #592353 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.