#593468

Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(39.3% 0.095 315.5), rgb(89, 52, 104).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (9.92:1).

About this color

#593468 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 0.066 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.92:1.

Hue familyPurples
Lightnessdark (39%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.095)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameDark Slate Blue (#483D8B)
Black text2.11:1
White text9.92:1

Values

HEX#593468
RGBrgb(89, 52, 104)
HSLhsl(283, 33%, 31%)
OKLCHoklch(39.3% 0.095 315.5)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #593468 9.92:1 AAA Lc -97.0 Preferred for body text
Black text on #593468 2.11:1 Fails Lc 11.1 Not readable
#593468 text on white 9.92:1 AAA Lc 92.8 Preferred for body text
#593468 text on black 2.11:1 Fails Lc -9.7 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

    #E3D2EB

    oklch(88.5% 0.038 315.1)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #D3B3E0

    oklch(80.9% 0.071 316.1)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #BC8AD1

    oklch(70.7% 0.114 315.6)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #AB6BC5

    oklch(63.1% 0.146 315.6)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #9651B1

    oklch(55.6% 0.158 315.6)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #804198

    oklch(49.1% 0.147 315.8)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #68367B

    oklch(42.7% 0.121 315.9)

  10. Step 900

    900 (this color)

    #593468

    oklch(39.3% 0.095 315.5)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #321C3A

    oklch(27% 0.061 316.6)

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#593468 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)#2A416A0.081
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#3444670.073
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#583C490.064
Achromatopsia (no color)#4343430.095

Harmonies

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

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #593468

    #593468

    oklch(39.3% 0.095 315.5)

  • #2D5117

    #2D5117

    oklch(39.4% 0.096 135.7)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #593468

    #593468

    oklch(39.3% 0.095 315.5)

  • #423C76

    #423C76

    oklch(39.2% 0.096 285.8)

  • #682E51

    #682E51

    oklch(39.2% 0.095 345.2)

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Split complementary

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

  • #593468

    #593468

    oklch(39.3% 0.095 315.5)

  • #4C4800

    #4C4800

    oklch(39.3% 0.084 106)

  • #00533B

    #00533B

    oklch(39.2% 0.082 165.7)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #593468

    #593468

    oklch(39.3% 0.095 315.5)

  • #5F3E00

    #5F3E00

    oklch(39.2% 0.083 75.1)

  • #005151

    #005151

    oklch(39.4% 0.067 194.8)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #593468

    #593468

    oklch(39.3% 0.095 315.5)

  • #6E3213

    #6E3213

    oklch(39.3% 0.095 45.2)

  • #2D5117

    #2D5117

    oklch(39.4% 0.096 135.7)

  • #004E64

    #004E64

    oklch(39.4% 0.075 224.8)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #593468, closest first.

Similar named colors

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

Use #593468 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.