What color is #592EA9?

#592EA9 is a medium violet. In RGB it is rgb(89, 46, 169), and in HSL hsl(261, 57%, 42%).

Is #592EA9 accessible as text?

On white, #592EA9 has a contrast ratio of 8.79:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.39:1 (fails). For text placed on #592EA9, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #592EA9?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is violet-800 (#5D0EC0).

What colors go well with #592EA9?

#592EA9 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #7DA82E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #592EA9 below.

Is #592EA9 good for buttons?

#592EA9 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #592EA9 — black text only reaches 2.39:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #592EA9 the same as CSS rebeccapurple?

No — #592EA9 is not the CSS named color rebeccapurple, but rebeccapurple (#663399) is the closest CSS named color.

#592EA9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #592EA9

Not just a swatch — here's how #592EA9 works with other colors. Named schemes with #592EA9 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #592EA9 Surface #F5E5D7 Anchor #5C2141 Accent #E5C2C8 Secondary #332B2F

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #592EA9 Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #23334A

Rebecca Purple opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #592EA9 Secondary #7E4632 Surface #EDD8C2 Accent #355248 Anchor #582237

Rebecca 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.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #592EA9 Anchor #3B2923 Surface #F3E1D1 Accent #749F7D Secondary #3C3734

Rebecca Purple anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #592EA9 Secondary #79719B Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Rebecca 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 Rebecca Purple carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #592EA9 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 27/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 30/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 60/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 28/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 58/100

Moderate

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

Brand distinctiveness 50/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 79/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 12/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 76/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #592EA9 with

Cerulean Dark Orchid Greenery Gainsboro Russian Violet

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 8.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DED5EE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #812EA8 — 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 #592EA9 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #592EA9;
  --color-base-rgb: 89 46 169;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(43.2% 0.184 293.1);
  --color-50: #F6F3FC;
  --color-100: #E7DEF7;
  --color-200: #CFBFED;
  --color-300: #AD93DC;
  --color-400: #8B6AC8;
  --color-500: #6B48AD;
  --color-600: #563D84;
  --color-700: #40305E;
  --color-800: #2C233E;
  --color-900: #1C1726;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  rebecca-purple: {
    50: '#F6F3FC',
    100: '#E7DEF7',
    200: '#CFBFED',
    300: '#AD93DC',
    400: '#8B6AC8',
    500: '#6B48AD',
    600: '#563D84',
    700: '#40305E',
    800: '#2C233E',
    900: '#1C1726',
  },
}

$base: #592EA9;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6F3FC;
$base-100: #E7DEF7;
$base-200: #CFBFED;
$base-300: #AD93DC;
$base-400: #8B6AC8;
$base-500: #6B48AD;
$base-600: #563D84;
$base-700: #40305E;
$base-800: #2C233E;
$base-900: #1C1726;
$base-hover: #472587;
$base-subtle: #CDBFE6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#592EA9",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F3FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E7DEF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CFBFED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#AD93DC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8B6AC8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6B48AD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#563D84",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#40305E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2C233E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C1726",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #592EA9

Color Lab

Pairs with #592EA9

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