#913495
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(49.6% 0.172 326.1), rgb(145, 52, 149).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.71:1).
About this color
#913495 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.172 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 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.71:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.172) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.12:1 |
| White text | 6.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #913495 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 52, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 48%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.6% 0.172 326.1) |
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 #913495 | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc -87.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #913495 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #913495 text on white | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc 82.3 | Fine for body text |
| #913495 text on black | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.6 | 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
#F3E5F3
oklch(93.7% 0.024 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EACFEA
oklch(88.5% 0.047 326)
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Step 300
300
#DDAEDE
oklch(80.8% 0.084 325.7)
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Step 400
400
#CB82CD
oklch(70.8% 0.133 325.9)
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Step 500
500
#BC5FC0
oklch(63.1% 0.17 325.8)
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Step 600
600
#A742AC
oklch(55.6% 0.184 325.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#913495
oklch(49.6% 0.172 326.1)
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Step 800
800
#752B78
oklch(42.8% 0.143 326.1)
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Step 900
900
#5E2860
oklch(37.6% 0.111 326.1)
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Step 950
950
#371838
oklch(26.8% 0.07 326.1)
#913495 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) | #245498 | 0.177 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #486092 | 0.152 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #954260 | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.173 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #913495
#913495
oklch(49.6% 0.172 326.1)
- #007724
#007724
oklch(49.5% 0.151 146.1)
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 #913495, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #913495.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.014
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.047
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.060
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.079
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.084
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.087
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.087
Use #913495 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.