#593E75 Color
#593E75 is rgb(89, 62, 117) in RGB, hsl(269, 31%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 47%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#593E75rgb(89, 62, 117)hsl(269, 31%, 35%)hsv(269, 47%, 46%)cmyk(24%, 47%, 0%, 54%)oklch(41.9% 0.093 305.4)lab(31.24% 21.11 -27.42)lch(31.24% 34.61 307.60)What #593E75 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 #593E75, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#593E75 Channel Values
How #593E75 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 62 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 269° · S 31% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 269° · S 47% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.86:1 vs white · 2.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #593E75 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 #593E75
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #593E75; 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 #593E75
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 #593E75 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.
#593E75#444475#4D4175#484875#4F4475#524848#55445D#4A4A4AUsing #593E75 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-593e75: #593E75;background-color: #593E75;colors: { 'color-593e75': '#593E75' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.243, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_593e75">#593E75</color>fill="#593E75"More Purple Colors
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#593E75 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #593E75?
#593E75 is a dark purple — rgb(89, 62, 117) in RGB and hsl(269, 31%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cyber Grape (#58427C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.02.
What is the RGB value of #593E75?
#593E75 is rgb(89, 62, 117) — red 89, green 62, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #593E75?
#593E75 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 47%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #593E75 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #593E75 scores 8.86:1 against white and 2.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #593E75 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #593E75 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 15.35, which is visibly different.
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