#592768 Color
#592768 is rgb(89, 39, 104) in RGB, hsl(286, 45%, 28%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 63%, 0%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Imperial (#602F6B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#592768rgb(89, 39, 104)hsl(286, 45%, 28%)hsv(286, 63%, 41%)cmyk(14%, 63%, 0%, 59%)oklch(37.2% 0.118 317.8)lab(25.31% 31.69 -28.48)lch(25.31% 42.60 318.05)What #592768 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 #592768, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#592768 Channel Values
How #592768 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 39 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 286° · S 45% · L 28% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 286° · S 63% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 63% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.97:1 vs white · 1.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #592768 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 #592768
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #592768; 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 #592768
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 #592768 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.
#592768#343468#452F68#3D3D67#4A3568#523535#55304E#3C3C3CUsing #592768 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-592768: #592768;background-color: #592768;colors: { 'color-592768': '#592768' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.153, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_592768">#592768</color>fill="#592768"More Purple Colors
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#592768 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #592768?
#592768 is a dark purple — rgb(89, 39, 104) in RGB and hsl(286, 45%, 28%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Imperial (#602F6B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.21.
What is the RGB value of #592768?
#592768 is rgb(89, 39, 104) — red 89, green 39, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #592768?
#592768 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 63%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #592768 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #592768 scores 10.97:1 against white and 1.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #592768 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #592768 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 18.27, which is visibly different.
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