#593160
Closest named color: Grape Purple (#5D1451). oklch(38.3% 0.091 321.5), rgb(89, 49, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.32:1).
About this color
#593160 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.091 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 0.061 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.32:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape Purple (#5D1451) |
| Black text | 2.03:1 |
| White text | 10.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #593160 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 49, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 32%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.3% 0.091 321.5) |
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 #593160 | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc -97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #593160 | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 10.2 | Not readable |
| #593160 text on white | 10.32:1 | AAA | Lc 93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #593160 text on black | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -8.8 | 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
#F8F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 320.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F2
oklch(93.6% 0.019 320.6)
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Step 200
200
#E5D1E8
oklch(88.4% 0.038 321.8)
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Step 300
300
#D6B3DB
oklch(81% 0.067 322.1)
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Step 400
400
#C089C9
oklch(70.6% 0.109 321.7)
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Step 500
500
#B06ABC
oklch(63.1% 0.141 321.6)
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Step 600
600
#9B50A8
oklch(55.6% 0.153 321.5)
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Step 700
700
#844090
oklch(49.1% 0.142 321.4)
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Step 800
800
#6B3675
oklch(42.7% 0.116 321.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#593160
oklch(38.3% 0.091 321.5)
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Step 950
950
#331C37
oklch(26.9% 0.058 321.5)
#593160 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) | #2A3D62 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #36425F | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A3744 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #593160
#593160
oklch(38.3% 0.091 321.5)
- #244F1E
#244F1E
oklch(38.4% 0.091 141.3)
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 #593160, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.061
- Purple Brown #673A3F ΔE 0.075
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.079
- Velvet #750851 ΔE 0.081
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.082
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.089
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.092
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.094
Use #593160 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.