#593384 Color
#593384 is rgb(89, 51, 132) in RGB, hsl(268, 44%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(33%, 61%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Violet (#4C2882), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#593384rgb(89, 51, 132)hsl(268, 44%, 36%)hsv(268, 61%, 52%)cmyk(33%, 61%, 0%, 48%)oklch(41% 0.132 302.6)lab(29.40% 30.55 -39.71)lch(29.40% 50.10 307.57)What #593384 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 #593384, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#593384 Channel Values
How #593384 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 51 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 268° · S 44% · L 36% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 268° · S 61% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 33% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.41:1 vs white · 2.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #593384 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 #593384
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #593384; 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 #593384
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 #593384 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.
#593384#3C3C84#493884#424284#4C3D84#4D4444#523E64#464646Using #593384 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-593384: #593384;background-color: #593384;colors: { 'color-593384': '#593384' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.200, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_593384">#593384</color>fill="#593384"More Purple Colors
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#593384 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #593384?
#593384 is a dark purple — rgb(89, 51, 132) in RGB and hsl(268, 44%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Violet (#4C2882), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.28.
What is the RGB value of #593384?
#593384 is rgb(89, 51, 132) — red 89, green 51, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #593384?
#593384 converts to approximately cmyk(33%, 61%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #593384 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #593384 scores 9.41:1 against white and 2.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #593384 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #593384 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 9.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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