#893087
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(47.2% 0.161 328.7), rgb(137, 48, 135).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.40:1).
About this color
#893087 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.40:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 2.83:1 |
| White text | 7.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #893087 |
| RGB | rgb(137, 48, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 48%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.2% 0.161 328.7) |
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 #893087 | 7.40:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #893087 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #893087 text on white | 7.40:1 | AAA | Lc 85.0 | Fine for body text |
| #893087 text on black | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 330.3)
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Step 200
200
#EACFE8
oklch(88.4% 0.045 328.3)
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Step 300
300
#DDAFDA
oklch(80.9% 0.078 328.4)
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Step 400
400
#CB83C7
oklch(70.7% 0.125 328.7)
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Step 500
500
#BC62B9
oklch(63.2% 0.159 328.5)
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Step 600
600
#A745A4
oklch(55.5% 0.173 328.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#893087
oklch(47.2% 0.161 328.7)
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Step 800
800
#742E72
oklch(42.7% 0.132 328.7)
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Step 900
900
#5E2A5C
oklch(37.7% 0.103 328.8)
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Step 950
950
#371936
oklch(26.9% 0.066 328.4)
#893087 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) | #264E8A | 0.167 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #465A85 | 0.145 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E3B57 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #893087
#893087
oklch(47.2% 0.161 328.7)
- #006F2C
#006F2C
oklch(47.3% 0.134 148.7)
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 #893087, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.026
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.051
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.061
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.072
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.076
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.077
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.087
Use #893087 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.