#592549
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(35.2% 0.091 340.8), rgb(89, 37, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.76:1).
About this color
#592549 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.76:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.78:1 |
| White text | 11.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #592549 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 37, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 41%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.2% 0.091 340.8) |
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 #592549 | 11.76:1 | AAA | Lc -100.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #592549 | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #592549 text on white | 11.76:1 | AAA | Lc 96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #592549 text on black | 1.78:1 | 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
#EBD0E1
oklch(88.5% 0.037 339.8)
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Step 300
300
#E0B0CE
oklch(80.9% 0.068 340.8)
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Step 400
400
#CE85B5
oklch(70.6% 0.108 340.6)
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Step 500
500
#C064A3
oklch(63% 0.14 340.5)
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Step 600
600
#AB498E
oklch(55.6% 0.152 340.5)
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Step 700
700
#933A78
oklch(49.1% 0.141 341.1)
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Step 800
800
#773162
oklch(42.7% 0.116 340.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#592549
oklch(35.2% 0.091 340.8)
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Step 950
950
#391A2F
oklch(27% 0.058 340.7)
#592549 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) | #28334A | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #363B48 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E2633 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #592549
#592549
oklch(35.2% 0.091 340.8)
- #00472D
#00472D
oklch(35.1% 0.078 160.9)
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 #592549, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.039
- Merlot #730039 ΔE 0.068
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.068
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.070
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.073
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.073
- Burgundy #610023 ΔE 0.074
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.074
Use #592549 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.