#591E67 Color
#591E67 is rgb(89, 30, 103) in RGB, hsl(288, 55%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 71%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petunia (#470659), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#591E67rgb(89, 30, 103)hsl(288, 55%, 26%)hsv(288, 71%, 40%)cmyk(14%, 71%, 0%, 60%)oklch(36% 0.131 319.3)lab(23.59% 35.89 -30.55)lch(23.59% 47.13 319.59)What #591E67 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #591E67, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#591E67 Channel Values
How #591E67 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 89 · G 30 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 288° · S 55% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 288° · S 71% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 71% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.63:1 vs white · 1.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #591E67 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #591E67
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #591E67; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #591E67
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #591E67 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#591E67#2E2E67#432967#3A3A66#483166#522F2F#55294C#393939Using #591E67 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-591e67: #591E67;background-color: #591E67;colors: { 'color-591e67': '#591E67' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.118, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_591e67">#591E67</color>fill="#591E67"More Purple Colors
#591E67 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#591E67 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #591E67?
#591E67 is a dark purple — rgb(89, 30, 103) in RGB and hsl(288, 55%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petunia (#470659), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.14.
What is the RGB value of #591E67?
#591E67 is rgb(89, 30, 103) — red 89, green 30, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #591E67?
#591E67 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 71%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #591E67 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #591E67 scores 11.63:1 against white and 1.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #591E67 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #591E67 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 19.43, which is visibly different.
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