#592C82
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(39.8% 0.14 304.9), rgb(89, 44, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.96:1).
About this color
#592C82 is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 305°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.96:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.10:1 |
| White text | 9.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #592C82 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 44, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 49%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.8% 0.14 304.9) |
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 #592C82 | 9.96:1 | AAA | Lc -96.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #592C82 | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc 11.3 | Not readable |
| #592C82 text on white | 9.96:1 | AAA | Lc 92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #592C82 text on black | 2.10:1 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F7F3FD
oklch(97% 0.014 304.1)
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Step 100
100
#EEE5FB
oklch(93.5% 0.031 304.3)
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Step 200
200
#E2D0F9
oklch(88.5% 0.059 305.1)
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Step 300
300
#D0AFF8
oklch(80.8% 0.107 304.8)
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Step 400
400
#B982F4
oklch(70.7% 0.168 304.7)
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Step 500
500
#A85CEF
oklch(63% 0.215 304.8)
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Step 600
600
#943ADE
oklch(55.6% 0.234 304.7)
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Step 700
700
#7E2AC0
oklch(49% 0.217 304.7)
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Step 800
800
#67269C
oklch(42.8% 0.18 304.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#592C82
oklch(39.8% 0.14 304.9)
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Step 950
950
#311848
oklch(27.1% 0.088 305.3)
#592C82 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) | #004185 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #154380 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #523E53 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #592C82
#592C82
oklch(39.8% 0.14 304.9)
- #3B5000
#3B5000
oklch(39.9% 0.1 125.1)
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 #592C82, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.049
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.064
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.071
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.082
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.082
- Imperial Purple #480CA8 ΔE 0.086
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.089
Use #592C82 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.