#594077
Closest named color: Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B). oklch(42.4% 0.092 303.7), rgb(89, 64, 119).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.66:1).
About this color
#594077 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 304°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.66:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B) |
| Black text | 2.42:1 |
| White text | 8.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #594077 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 64, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 30%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.4% 0.092 303.7) |
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 #594077 | 8.66:1 | AAA | Lc -94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #594077 | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 14.4 | Not readable |
| #594077 text on white | 8.66:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #594077 text on black | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -12.7 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4F9
oklch(97% 0.007 304.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F3
oklch(93.5% 0.017 304.8)
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Step 200
200
#DDD5EA
oklch(88.6% 0.03 303)
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Step 300
300
#C8B9DE
oklch(81% 0.054 303.6)
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Step 400
400
#AC93CD
oklch(70.6% 0.087 304)
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Step 500
500
#9878C0
oklch(63.1% 0.111 303.8)
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Step 600
600
#8260AC
oklch(55.6% 0.119 303.4)
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Step 700
700
#6E4F94
oklch(49.1% 0.111 303.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#594077
oklch(42.4% 0.092 303.7)
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Step 900
900
#4A3761
oklch(37.7% 0.073 303.9)
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Step 950
950
#2B2139
oklch(27.1% 0.045 302.6)
#594077 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) | #324B79 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #374B76 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #544956 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #594077
#594077
oklch(42.4% 0.092 303.7)
- #445614
#445614
oklch(42.4% 0.092 123.7)
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 #594077, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.047
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.053
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.056
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.060
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.067
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.070
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.080
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.084
Use #594077 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.