#875C92
Closest named color: Muted Purple (#805B87). oklch(54.1% 0.096 319.3), rgb(135, 92, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.28:1).
About this color
#875C92 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Purple (#805B87), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.28:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Purple (#805B87) |
| Black text | 3.97:1 |
| White text | 5.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #875C92 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 92, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 23%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.1% 0.096 319.3) |
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 #875C92 | 5.28:1 | AA | Lc -81.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #875C92 | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #875C92 text on white | 5.28:1 | AA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #875C92 text on black | 3.97:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.6 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7EF
oklch(93.6% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 200
200
#E0D4E3
oklch(88.4% 0.024 319.5)
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Step 300
300
#CDB8D3
oklch(80.9% 0.044 318.7)
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Step 400
400
#B493BC
oklch(70.7% 0.069 319.6)
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Step 500
500
#A178AB
oklch(63.1% 0.088 319.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#875C92
oklch(54.1% 0.096 319.3)
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Step 700
700
#774F80
oklch(49.1% 0.09 320.1)
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Step 800
800
#604168
oklch(42.6% 0.073 319.2)
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Step 900
900
#4F3755
oklch(37.6% 0.059 319.5)
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Step 950
950
#2E2132
oklch(27.1% 0.036 318.1)
#875C92 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) | #556994 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F6D90 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #886270 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #875C92
#875C92
oklch(54.1% 0.096 319.3)
- #517C45
#517C45
oklch(54% 0.095 139.1)
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 #875C92, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.021
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.028
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.032
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.036
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.045
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.050
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.051
Use #875C92 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.