#902A95
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(48.4% 0.184 325.9), rgb(144, 42, 149).
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White text reads best on this color (7.11:1).
About this color
#902A95 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.11:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 2.95:1 |
| White text | 7.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #902A95 |
| RGB | rgb(144, 42, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 56%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.4% 0.184 325.9) |
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 #902A95 | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc -88.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #902A95 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 20.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #902A95 text on white | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc 83.7 | Fine for body text |
| #902A95 text on black | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -18.3 | 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F3
oklch(93.5% 0.026 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EBCEEB
oklch(88.4% 0.05 326)
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Step 300
300
#DFADE0
oklch(80.9% 0.089 325.7)
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Step 400
400
#CE7FD0
oklch(70.7% 0.143 326.1)
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Step 500
500
#BF5BC3
oklch(63.1% 0.181 326)
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Step 600
600
#AA3CB0
oklch(55.6% 0.198 325.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#902A95
oklch(48.4% 0.184 325.9)
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Step 800
800
#77277B
oklch(42.8% 0.153 325.9)
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Step 900
900
#602563
oklch(37.6% 0.12 325.7)
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Step 950
950
#38173A
oklch(26.9% 0.075 325.2)
#902A95 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) | #105098 | 0.194 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #425C92 | 0.163 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #943B5D | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #902A95
#902A95
oklch(48.4% 0.184 325.9)
- #007322
#007322
oklch(48.3% 0.148 146)
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 #902A95, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #902A95.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.017
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.044
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.058
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.061
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.065
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.081
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.084
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.088
Use #902A95 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.