#593069 Color
#593069 is rgb(89, 48, 105) in RGB, hsl(283, 37%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 54%, 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 3.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#593069rgb(89, 48, 105)hsl(283, 37%, 30%)hsv(283, 54%, 41%)cmyk(15%, 54%, 0%, 59%)oklch(38.7% 0.103 315.7)lab(27.29% 26.98 -26.00)lch(27.29% 37.47 316.06)What #593069 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 #593069, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#593069 Channel Values
How #593069 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 48 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 283° · S 37% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 283° · S 54% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 54% · Y 0% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.24:1 vs white · 2.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #593069 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 #593069
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #593069; 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 #593069
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 #593069 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.
#593069#393969#483669#414168#4C3B69#533B3B#553751#414141Using #593069 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-593069: #593069;background-color: #593069;colors: { 'color-593069': '#593069' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.188, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_593069">#593069</color>fill="#593069"More Purple Colors
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#593069 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #593069?
#593069 is a dark purple — rgb(89, 48, 105) in RGB and hsl(283, 37%, 30%) 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 3.4.
What is the RGB value of #593069?
#593069 is rgb(89, 48, 105) — red 89, green 48, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #593069?
#593069 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 54%, 0%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #593069 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #593069 scores 10.24:1 against white and 2.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #593069 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #593069 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 17.89, which is visibly different.
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