#593BA0 Hex Color
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Dark mode interfaces and moody brand palettes are where this deep purple works best. The hex code #593ba0 is dim and muted, cool without feeling icy, and holds white text at about 8.2:1 contrast. It performs well as a dominant base, though it can turn muddy beside muted yellows, so keep accents warm and small.
Questions about #593ba0
What is #593ba0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #593ba0 is rgb(89, 59, 160), in HSL hsl(258, 46%, 43%) and in CMYK 44%, 63%, 0%, 37%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #593ba0?
Muted golds, warm grays, and dusty rose balance its cool, dim character. Bright yellow also works as a sharp accent in small doses.
Does #593ba0 read warm or cool?
It reads cool, thanks to its strong blue undertone and low lightness. Placing it next to warm tones like gold or terracotta keeps designs from feeling flat.
Is #593ba0 readable on white or black?
#593ba0 has a 8.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.55:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.