#592FA7 Color
#592FA7 is rgb(89, 47, 167) in RGB, hsl(261, 56%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 72%, 0%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Grape (#6F2DA8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#592FA7rgb(89, 47, 167)hsl(261, 56%, 42%)hsv(261, 72%, 65%)cmyk(47%, 72%, 0%, 35%)oklch(43.1% 0.18 293.4)lab(30.89% 40.25 -58.68)lch(30.89% 71.16 304.45)What #592FA7 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 #592FA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#592FA7 Channel Values
How #592FA7 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 47 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 261° · S 56% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 261° · S 72% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 72% · Y 0% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.79:1 vs white · 2.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #592FA7 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 #592FA7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #592FA7; 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 #592FA7
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 #592FA7 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.
#592FA7#3939A7#4835A7#4040A7#4B3AA7#424D4D#4C437B#4B4B4BUsing #592FA7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-592fa7: #592FA7;background-color: #592FA7;colors: { 'color-592fa7': '#592FA7' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.184, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_592fa7">#592FA7</color>fill="#592FA7"More Purple Colors
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#592FA7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #592FA7?
#592FA7 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(89, 47, 167) in RGB and hsl(261, 56%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Grape (#6F2DA8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.7.
What is the RGB value of #592FA7?
#592FA7 is rgb(89, 47, 167) — red 89, green 47, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #592FA7?
#592FA7 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 72%, 0%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #592FA7 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #592FA7 scores 8.79:1 against white and 2.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #592FA7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #592FA7 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 11.24, which is visibly different.
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