#594777
Closest named color: Dusk (#4E5481). oklch(43.8% 0.08 300.4), rgb(89, 71, 119).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.10:1).
About this color
#594777 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusk (#4E5481), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.10:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusk (#4E5481) |
| Black text | 2.59:1 |
| White text | 8.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #594777 |
| RGB | rgb(89, 71, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 25%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.08 300.4) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #594777 | 8.10:1 | AAA | Lc -92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #594777 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #594777 text on white | 8.10:1 | AAA | Lc 88.0 | Fine for body text |
| #594777 text on black | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | 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
#EBE8F2
oklch(93.6% 0.014 299.8)
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Step 200
200
#DBD6E8
oklch(88.5% 0.025 298.6)
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Step 300
300
#C5BADB
oklch(80.9% 0.047 300.5)
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Step 400
400
#A896C8
oklch(70.6% 0.074 301)
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Step 500
500
#937CBA
oklch(63.1% 0.094 300.8)
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Step 600
600
#7D64A6
oklch(55.5% 0.103 300.5)
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Step 700
700
#6A538F
oklch(49.2% 0.096 300.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#594777
oklch(43.8% 0.08 300.4)
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Step 900
900
#473A5E
oklch(37.8% 0.062 300.1)
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Step 950
950
#292237
oklch(27% 0.039 299.1)
#594777 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) | #3B5079 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E4F76 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #544F59 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #594777
#594777
oklch(43.8% 0.08 300.4)
- #4C5821
#4C5821
oklch(43.7% 0.08 120.1)
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 #594777, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.039
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.057
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.063
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.065
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.072
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.074
Use #594777 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.