#89308F
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(47.7% 0.168 325.2), rgb(137, 48, 143).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.28:1).
About this color
#89308F is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.28:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 2.88:1 |
| White text | 7.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89308F |
| RGB | rgb(137, 48, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 50%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.168 325.2) |
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 #89308F | 7.28:1 | AAA | Lc -89.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #89308F | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc 19.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #89308F text on white | 7.28:1 | AAA | Lc 84.5 | Fine for body text |
| #89308F text on black | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc -17.5 | 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
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F3
oklch(93.6% 0.023 323.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9CFEA
oklch(88.4% 0.046 324.8)
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Step 300
300
#DCAFDE
oklch(80.9% 0.081 324.9)
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Step 400
400
#C983CD
oklch(70.7% 0.13 325)
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Step 500
500
#BA61C0
oklch(63.1% 0.166 324.9)
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Step 600
600
#A544AC
oklch(55.6% 0.181 324.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#89308F
oklch(47.7% 0.168 325.2)
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Step 800
800
#732D78
oklch(42.7% 0.139 325)
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Step 900
900
#5D2960
oklch(37.6% 0.108 325.4)
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Step 950
950
#371939
oklch(27.1% 0.069 324.9)
#89308F 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) | #1E4F92 | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #425A8D | 0.147 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8C3E5B | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.170 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89308F
#89308F
oklch(47.7% 0.168 325.2)
- #00711C
#00711C
oklch(47.7% 0.149 145.1)
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 #89308F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.024
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.049
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.049
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.062
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.066
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.072
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.081
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.097
Use #89308F 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.