#593767 Color
#593767 is rgb(89, 55, 103) in RGB, hsl(283, 30%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 47%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Violet (#65315F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.38. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#593767rgb(89, 55, 103)hsl(283, 30%, 31%)hsv(283, 47%, 40%)cmyk(14%, 47%, 0%, 60%)oklch(39.8% 0.088 315.5)lab(28.86% 22.58 -22.27)lch(28.86% 31.72 315.40)What #593767 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 #593767, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.
#593767 Channel Values
How #593767 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 55 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 283° · S 30% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 283° · S 47% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.69:1 vs white · 2.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #593767 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #593767 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #593767
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #593767; 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 #593767
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #593767.
How #593767 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.
#593767#3E3E67#4A3C67#444466#4D3F67#534040#563C52#444444Using #593767 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-593767: #593767;background-color: #593767;colors: { 'color-593767': '#593767' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.216, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_593767">#593767</color>fill="#593767"More Purple Colors
#593767 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#593767 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #593767?
#593767 is a dark purple — rgb(89, 55, 103) in RGB and hsl(283, 30%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Violet (#65315F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.38.
What is the RGB value of #593767?
#593767 is rgb(89, 55, 103) — red 89, green 55, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #593767?
#593767 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 47%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #593767 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #593767 scores 9.69:1 against white and 2.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #593767 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #593767 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 20.55, which is visibly different.
Open #593767 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every purple in the color library, the guide to shades of purple, or the full color library.