#902182
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(46.6% 0.179 333.8), rgb(144, 33, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.70:1).
About this color
#902182 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.179 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.70:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.179) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 2.72:1 |
| White text | 7.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #902182 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 33, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 63%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.6% 0.179 333.8) |
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 #902182 | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc -90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #902182 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #902182 text on white | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc 85.5 | Fine for body text |
| #902182 text on black | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -16.5 | 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
#FBF3F9
oklch(97.2% 0.012 334.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 333.7)
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Step 200
200
#EECEE7
oklch(88.6% 0.049 333.5)
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Step 300
300
#E4ACD8
oklch(80.9% 0.087 334.1)
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Step 400
400
#D47EC4
oklch(70.8% 0.138 334.1)
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Step 500
500
#C659B5
oklch(63.1% 0.177 333.8)
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Step 600
600
#B139A1
oklch(55.5% 0.193 333.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#902182
oklch(46.6% 0.179 333.8)
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Step 800
800
#7C2570
oklch(42.7% 0.149 333.9)
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Step 900
900
#64245B
oklch(37.7% 0.117 333.5)
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Step 950
950
#3B1635
oklch(27% 0.074 334)
#902182 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) | #1E4985 | 0.196 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #48597F | 0.167 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #972C50 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.181 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #902182
#902182
oklch(46.6% 0.179 333.8)
- #006C39
#006C39
oklch(46.6% 0.118 153.8)
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 #902182, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #902182.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.029
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.037
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.050
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.053
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.064
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.071
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.072
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.084
Use #902182 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.