#592569
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(37% 0.122 317.5), rgb(89, 37, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.09:1).
About this color
#592569 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 317°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.09:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.89:1 |
| White text | 11.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #592569 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 37, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 48%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37% 0.122 317.5) |
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 #592569 | 11.09:1 | AAA | Lc -99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #592569 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 8.8 | Not readable |
| #592569 text on white | 11.09:1 | AAA | Lc 95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #592569 text on black | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -7.5 | 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
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F6
oklch(93.6% 0.026 316.1)
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Step 200
200
#E7CFF0
oklch(88.4% 0.051 316.8)
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Step 300
300
#D9AEE8
oklch(80.8% 0.092 317.2)
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Step 400
400
#C681DC
oklch(70.7% 0.147 317.7)
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Step 500
500
#B65DD2
oklch(63% 0.188 317.5)
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Step 600
600
#A23EBF
oklch(55.6% 0.205 317.7)
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Step 700
700
#8A2FA5
oklch(49.1% 0.19 317.4)
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Step 800
800
#702986
oklch(42.7% 0.157 317.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#592569
oklch(37% 0.122 317.5)
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Step 950
950
#35183F
oklch(27% 0.077 316.7)
#592569 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) | #11386B | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #273D67 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #593143 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #592569
#592569
oklch(37% 0.122 317.5)
- #1D4C00
#1D4C00
oklch(36.9% 0.113 137.3)
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 #592569, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.049
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.067
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.069
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.071
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.076
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.080
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.085
Use #592569 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.