#90296F
Closest named color: Red Violet (#9E0168). oklch(46.3% 0.157 343.3), rgb(144, 41, 111).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#90296F is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Red Violet (#9E0168), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Red Violet (#9E0168) |
| Black text | 2.73:1 |
| White text | 7.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #90296F |
| RGB | rgb(144, 41, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(319, 56%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.3% 0.157 343.3) |
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 #90296F | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #90296F | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #90296F text on white | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 85.7 | Fine for body text |
| #90296F text on black | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -16.3 | 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
#FBF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.01 345.4)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4EE
oklch(93.5% 0.023 341.3)
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Step 200
200
#EECFE0
oklch(88.5% 0.041 343.8)
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Step 300
300
#E4AECD
oklch(80.9% 0.075 343.5)
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Step 400
400
#D581B4
oklch(70.8% 0.121 343.5)
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Step 500
500
#C75EA1
oklch(63% 0.155 343.4)
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Step 600
600
#B2418C
oklch(55.5% 0.168 343.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#90296F
oklch(46.3% 0.157 343.3)
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Step 800
800
#7C2B61
oklch(42.7% 0.129 343.1)
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Step 900
900
#65284F
oklch(37.8% 0.101 343.8)
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Step 950
950
#3B182E
oklch(26.9% 0.064 343.7)
#90296F 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) | #334871 | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #52596D | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #992948 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #90296F
#90296F
oklch(46.3% 0.157 343.3)
- #006A49
#006A49
oklch(46.4% 0.1 163.3)
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 #90296F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.048
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.052
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.056
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.058
- Berry #990F4B ΔE 0.060
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.061
Use #90296F 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.