#592863
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(37.1% 0.111 320.6), rgb(89, 40, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.00:1).
About this color
#592863 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape Purple (#5D1451), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.00:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 1.90:1 |
| White text | 11.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #592863 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 40, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 42%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.1% 0.111 320.6) |
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 #592863 | 11.00:1 | AAA | Lc -98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #592863 | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc 8.9 | Not readable |
| #592863 text on white | 11.00:1 | AAA | Lc 95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #592863 text on black | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc -7.6 | 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
#F9F3FA
oklch(97.1% 0.011 321.3)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F4
oklch(93.6% 0.024 319.5)
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Step 200
200
#E7D0EC
oklch(88.5% 0.045 320.2)
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Step 300
300
#D9AFE2
oklch(80.8% 0.084 320.3)
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Step 400
400
#C684D3
oklch(70.8% 0.132 320.8)
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Step 500
500
#B662C7
oklch(63.1% 0.169 320.7)
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Step 600
600
#A145B4
oklch(55.6% 0.184 320.4)
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Step 700
700
#8A359B
oklch(49.1% 0.173 320.6)
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Step 800
800
#702D7D
oklch(42.6% 0.142 320.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#592863
oklch(37.1% 0.111 320.6)
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Step 950
950
#35193B
oklch(26.9% 0.07 320.3)
#592863 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) | #1D3965 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D3E61 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A3141 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #592863
#592863
oklch(37.1% 0.111 320.6)
- #174D0B
#174D0B
oklch(37% 0.11 140.6)
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 #592863, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.045
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.069
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.073
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.073
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.077
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.084
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.085
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.088
Use #592863 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.