What color is #592147?

#592147 is a dark magenta. In RGB it is rgb(89, 33, 71), and in HSL hsl(319, 46%, 24%).

Is #592147 accessible as text?

On white, #592147 has a contrast ratio of 12.12:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.73:1 (fails). For text placed on #592147, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #592147?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-700 (#463947).

What colors go well with #592147?

#592147 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #215933. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #592147 below.

Is #592147 good for buttons?

#592147 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #592147 — black text only reaches 1.73:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #592147 the same as CSS maroon?

No — #592147 is not the CSS named color maroon, but maroon (#800000) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#592147 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #592147

Not just a swatch — here's how #592147 works with other colors. Named schemes with #592147 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #592147 Secondary #7D472C Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #454F38 Anchor #5A2232

Tyrian Purple plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #592147 Anchor #141210 Accent #D69B51 Secondary #30252C Surface #F3EDE3

Tyrian Purple carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Moody Editorial Color · 5 colors

Color #592147 Anchor #2A2A2E Secondary #6F6E74 Surface #EDE5DA Accent #330A1A

Tyrian Purple adds the colour to this moody editorial scheme — charcoal and a mid-grey around it, a bone highlight, and a muted jewel accent drawn from Tyrian Purple.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #592147 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203C Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Tyrian Purple sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #592147 Secondary #6D5864 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Tyrian Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Tyrian Purple carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #592147 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 61/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 31/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 65/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 9/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 58/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 70/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 37/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 51/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 33/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 89/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #592147

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For interior

For fashion

People also use #592147 with

Eminence Rosewood Castleton Green Gainsboro Eggplant

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 12.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5CBDD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #592135 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #592147 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #592147;
  --color-base-rgb: 89 33 71;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(34.5% 0.096 341.9);
  --color-50: #FBF3F9;
  --color-100: #F5E1EE;
  --color-200: #E9C4DD;
  --color-300: #D59AC2;
  --color-400: #BF73A7;
  --color-500: #A35289;
  --color-600: #7E446B;
  --color-700: #5A354E;
  --color-800: #3C2535;
  --color-900: #251821;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tyrian-purple: {
    50: '#FBF3F9',
    100: '#F5E1EE',
    200: '#E9C4DD',
    300: '#D59AC2',
    400: '#BF73A7',
    500: '#A35289',
    600: '#7E446B',
    700: '#5A354E',
    800: '#3C2535',
    900: '#251821',
  },
}

$base: #592147;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBF3F9;
$base-100: #F5E1EE;
$base-200: #E9C4DD;
$base-300: #D59AC2;
$base-400: #BF73A7;
$base-500: #A35289;
$base-600: #7E446B;
$base-700: #5A354E;
$base-800: #3C2535;
$base-900: #251821;
$base-hover: #471A39;
$base-subtle: #D9B1CC;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#592147",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF3F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F5E1EE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E9C4DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D59AC2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BF73A7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A35289",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7E446B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5A354E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3C2535",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#251821",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}