#593367

Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(39.1% 0.095 316.4), rgb(89, 51, 103).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (10.02:1).

About this color

#593367 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.068 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.02:1.

Hue familyPurples
Lightnessdark (39%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.095)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameDark Slate Blue (#483D8B)
Black text2.09:1
White text10.02:1

Values

HEX#593367
RGBrgb(89, 51, 103)
HSLhsl(284, 34%, 30%)
OKLCHoklch(39.1% 0.095 316.4)

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 #593367 10.02:1 AAA Lc -97.2 Preferred for body text
Black text on #593367 2.09:1 Fails Lc 10.9 Not readable
#593367 text on white 10.02:1 AAA Lc 93.0 Preferred for body text
#593367 text on black 2.09:1 Fails Lc -9.4 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

    #F8F4FA

    oklch(97.2% 0.009 314.8)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #EFE6F3

    oklch(93.6% 0.02 315.7)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #E4D2EB

    oklch(88.6% 0.039 316.6)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #D3B3E0

    oklch(80.9% 0.071 316.1)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #BD8AD0

    oklch(70.8% 0.114 316.6)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #AC6BC4

    oklch(63.2% 0.146 316.4)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #9750B0

    oklch(55.6% 0.159 316.6)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #814098

    oklch(49.1% 0.149 316.4)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #69367B

    oklch(42.8% 0.122 316.5)

  10. Step 900

    900 (this color)

    #593367

    oklch(39.1% 0.095 316.4)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #321C3A

    oklch(27% 0.061 316.6)

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#593367 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)#2940690.083
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#3443660.074
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#583A480.062
Achromatopsia (no color)#4242420.096

Harmonies

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

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #593367

    #593367

    oklch(39.1% 0.095 316.4)

  • #2B5017

    #2B5017

    oklch(39% 0.095 136.4)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #593367

    #593367

    oklch(39.1% 0.095 316.4)

  • #423B75

    #423B75

    oklch(38.9% 0.096 286.6)

  • #682D50

    #682D50

    oklch(39% 0.096 345.8)

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Split complementary

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

  • #593367

    #593367

    oklch(39.1% 0.095 316.4)

  • #4B4800

    #4B4800

    oklch(39.2% 0.084 107)

  • #00533B

    #00533B

    oklch(39.2% 0.082 165.7)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #593367

    #593367

    oklch(39.1% 0.095 316.4)

  • #5E3E00

    #5E3E00

    oklch(39.1% 0.082 76)

  • #005051

    #005051

    oklch(39.1% 0.067 196.2)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #593367

    #593367

    oklch(39.1% 0.095 316.4)

  • #6D3210

    #6D3210

    oklch(39.1% 0.095 46.9)

  • #2B5017

    #2B5017

    oklch(39% 0.095 136.4)

  • #004D64

    #004D64

    oklch(39.1% 0.075 226.2)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #593367, closest first.

Similar named colors

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

Use #593367 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.