#592889

Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(39.7% 0.154 303.1), rgb(89, 40, 137).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (10.05:1).

About this color

#592889 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 303°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.05:1.

Hue familyPurples
Lightnessdark (40%)
Chromavivid (0.154)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameRebecca Purple (#663399)
Black text2.08:1
White text10.05:1

Values

HEX#592889
RGBrgb(89, 40, 137)
HSLhsl(270, 55%, 35%)
OKLCHoklch(39.7% 0.154 303.1)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #592889 10.05:1 AAA Lc -96.9 Preferred for body text
Black text on #592889 2.08:1 Fails Lc 11.3 Not readable
#592889 text on white 10.05:1 AAA Lc 92.7 Preferred for body text
#592889 text on black 2.08:1 Fails Lc -9.8 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F7F3FE

    oklch(97% 0.015 302.6)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #EEE5FD

    oklch(93.6% 0.033 302.7)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #E1D0FD

    oklch(88.6% 0.064 302.3)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #D0AEFE

    oklch(80.9% 0.116 303.4)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #B97FFE

    oklch(70.8% 0.185 303.1)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #A856FB

    oklch(63.1% 0.235 303)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #952FEA

    oklch(55.7% 0.256 303.3)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #7F1DCC

    oklch(49.2% 0.239 303.1)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #671DA5

    oklch(42.7% 0.198 303.1)

  10. Step 900

    900 (this color)

    #592889

    oklch(39.7% 0.154 303.1)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #31164C

    oklch(27.1% 0.096 303.6)

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#592889 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#00418C0.116
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#0042870.117
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#4F3E550.112
Achromatopsia (no color)#4242420.155

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #592889

    #592889

    oklch(39.7% 0.154 303.1)

  • #3D4F00

    #3D4F00

    oklch(39.8% 0.098 123.3)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #592889

    #592889

    oklch(39.7% 0.154 303.1)

  • #303898

    #303898

    oklch(39.7% 0.155 273.4)

  • #731869

    #731869

    oklch(39.7% 0.154 333.1)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #592889

    #592889

    oklch(39.7% 0.154 303.1)

  • #564500

    #564500

    oklch(39.7% 0.081 92.8)

  • #00562B

    #00562B

    oklch(39.7% 0.102 153.2)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #592889

    #592889

    oklch(39.7% 0.154 303.1)

  • #683A00

    #683A00

    oklch(39.7% 0.09 63.1)

  • #00534B

    #00534B

    oklch(39.7% 0.07 183.8)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #592889

    #592889

    oklch(39.7% 0.154 303.1)

  • #841700

    #841700

    oklch(39.8% 0.147 33)

  • #3D4F00

    #3D4F00

    oklch(39.8% 0.098 123.3)

  • #00505D

    #00505D

    oklch(39.6% 0.069 213.3)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #592889, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #592889 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.