#814F93
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(51.2% 0.118 316.6), rgb(129, 79, 147).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.04:1).
About this color
#814F93 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 317°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.04:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.47:1 |
| White text | 6.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #814F93 |
| RGB | rgb(129, 79, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 30%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.2% 0.118 316.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #814F93 | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc -85.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #814F93 | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #814F93 text on white | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc 80.0 | Fine for body text |
| #814F93 text on black | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7F1
oklch(93.6% 0.015 316)
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Step 200
200
#E2D3E7
oklch(88.5% 0.031 317.7)
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Step 300
300
#D0B6DA
oklch(81% 0.057 316.6)
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Step 400
400
#B78FC7
oklch(70.7% 0.091 316.1)
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Step 500
500
#A572B8
oklch(63% 0.116 316.5)
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Step 600
600
#9059A4
oklch(55.5% 0.127 316.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#814F93
oklch(51.2% 0.118 316.6)
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Step 800
800
#643C72
oklch(42.7% 0.098 316.9)
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Step 900
900
#51345C
oklch(37.6% 0.075 316.3)
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Step 950
950
#301F36
oklch(27.1% 0.047 317)
#814F93 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #435F95 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #516491 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #80586A | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #814F93
#814F93
oklch(51.2% 0.118 316.6)
- #44752C
#44752C
oklch(51% 0.117 136.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #814F93, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.031
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.041
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.051
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.059
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.062
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.066
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.066
Use #814F93 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.