#594983 Color
#594983 is rgb(89, 73, 131) in RGB, hsl(257, 28%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 44%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cyber Grape (#58427C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#594983rgb(89, 73, 131)hsl(257, 28%, 40%)hsv(257, 44%, 51%)cmyk(32%, 44%, 0%, 49%)oklch(44.8% 0.094 295)lab(34.75% 17.47 -30.61)lch(34.75% 35.24 299.72)What #594983 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 #594983, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#594983 Channel Values
How #594983 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 73 · B 131 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 257° · S 28% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 257° · S 44% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.76:1 vs white · 2.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #594983 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 #594983
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #594983; 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 #594983
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 #594983 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.
#594983#4C4C83#524B83#4F4F83#534C83#505353#544F6A#525252Using #594983 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-594983: #594983;background-color: #594983;colors: { 'color-594983': '#594983' }Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.286, blue: 0.514)<color name="color_594983">#594983</color>fill="#594983"More Purple Colors
#594983 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#594983 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #594983?
#594983 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(89, 73, 131) in RGB and hsl(257, 28%, 40%) 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 3.36.
What is the RGB value of #594983?
#594983 is rgb(89, 73, 131) — red 89, green 73, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #594983?
#594983 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 44%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #594983 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #594983 scores 7.76:1 against white and 2.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #594983 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #594983 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 13.52, which is visibly different.
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