#89376A
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(46.6% 0.127 344.9), rgb(137, 55, 106).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.45:1).
About this color
#89376A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.45:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 2.81:1 |
| White text | 7.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #89376A |
| RGB | rgb(137, 55, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 43%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.6% 0.127 344.9) |
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 #89376A | 7.45:1 | AAA | Lc -90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #89376A | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 18.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #89376A text on white | 7.45:1 | AAA | Lc 85.3 | Fine for body text |
| #89376A text on black | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -16.7 | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5ED
oklch(93.5% 0.018 342)
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Step 200
200
#EBD1DE
oklch(88.6% 0.034 346.1)
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Step 300
300
#DFB1CA
oklch(80.9% 0.062 344.8)
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Step 400
400
#CD87AF
oklch(70.7% 0.1 344.7)
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Step 500
500
#BE689B
oklch(63.1% 0.126 344.8)
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Step 600
600
#A94E86
oklch(55.6% 0.137 344.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#89376A
oklch(46.6% 0.127 344.9)
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Step 800
800
#76345C
oklch(42.7% 0.105 345.1)
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Step 900
900
#5F2E4C
oklch(37.7% 0.082 344.2)
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Step 950
950
#381B2C
oklch(26.9% 0.052 345.1)
#89376A 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) | #3E4C6C | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #555A68 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #92364C | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #89376A
#89376A
oklch(46.6% 0.127 344.9)
- #006B4C
#006B4C
oklch(46.8% 0.098 164.9)
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 #89376A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.064
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.065
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.066
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.067
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.067
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.068
Use #89376A 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.