Information about #592A8A color

#592A8A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #592A8A is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(89, 42, 138) (34.9% red, 16.5% green, 54.1% blue), or CMYK 19 / 38 / 0 / 46 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #592A8A reads as a clearly saturated twilight violet and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from KSU Purple (#512888). Slightly further away sit Jessa Bee Lavender (#652C88) and Regalia (#522D80).

In RGB terms — rgb(89, 42, 138) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. This shade is reserved in the Register and is not available for naming.

#592A8A color variations

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#592A8A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #592A8A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#592A8A
  • RGB89, 42, 138
  • CMYK19, 38, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(89, 42, 138)
  • HSL269°, 53%, 35%
  • HSL Precise269.375°, 53.333%, 35.294%
  • HSV269°, 70%, 54%
  • HSB269°, 70%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.349, 0.165, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.349, 0.165, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.349, 0.165, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID592A8A
  • DECIMAL ID5843594
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01