#593157 Color
#593157 is rgb(89, 49, 87) in RGB, hsl(303, 29%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 45%, 2%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#593157rgb(89, 49, 87)hsl(303, 29%, 27%)hsv(303, 45%, 35%)cmyk(0%, 45%, 2%, 65%)oklch(37.9% 0.081 328.8)lab(26.74% 23.38 -15.20)lch(26.74% 27.88 326.98)What #593157 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 #593157, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#593157 Channel Values
How #593157 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 49 · B 87 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 29% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 45% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 45% · Y 2% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.49:1 vs white · 2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #593157 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 #593157
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #593157; 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 #593157
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 #593157 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.
#593157#3A3A57#483757#414156#4C3B56#553737#573546#3F3F3FUsing #593157 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-593157: #593157;background-color: #593157;colors: { 'color-593157': '#593157' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.192, blue: 0.341)<color name="color_593157">#593157</color>fill="#593157"More Pink Colors
#593157 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#593157 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #593157?
#593157 is a dark pink — rgb(89, 49, 87) in RGB and hsl(303, 29%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Japanese Violet (#5B3256), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.53.
What is the RGB value of #593157?
#593157 is rgb(89, 49, 87) — red 89, green 49, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #593157?
#593157 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 45%, 2%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #593157 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #593157 scores 10.49:1 against white and 2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #593157 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #593157 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 27.84, which is a different colour altogether.
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