#913189
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(48.6% 0.166 331.3), rgb(145, 49, 137).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.98:1).
About this color
#913189 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 331°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.98:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.00:1 |
| White text | 6.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #913189 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 49, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 49%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.166 331.3) |
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 #913189 | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc -88.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #913189 | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #913189 text on white | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc 83.4 | Fine for body text |
| #913189 text on black | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.6 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5F1
oklch(93.7% 0.023 332.4)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE7
oklch(88.5% 0.044 330.6)
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Step 300
300
#E0AED8
oklch(80.9% 0.08 331.8)
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Step 400
400
#CE81C5
oklch(70.6% 0.129 331.1)
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Step 500
500
#C05FB6
oklch(63.1% 0.164 331.3)
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Step 600
600
#AB42A2
oklch(55.6% 0.178 331.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#913189
oklch(48.6% 0.166 331.3)
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Step 800
800
#772B70
oklch(42.6% 0.137 331.5)
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Step 900
900
#60285B
oklch(37.6% 0.107 331)
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Step 950
950
#391835
oklch(27% 0.068 332)
#913189 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) | #2B518C | 0.175 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D5E87 | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #973B58 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #913189
#913189
oklch(48.6% 0.166 331.3)
- #007336
#007336
oklch(48.6% 0.13 151.2)
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 #913189, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #913189.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.013
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.056
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.067
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.068
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.071
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.082
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.084
Use #913189 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.