#914088
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(50.4% 0.142 331.9), rgb(145, 64, 136).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.37:1).
About this color
#914088 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.37:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.29:1 |
| White text | 6.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #914088 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 64, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 39%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.4% 0.142 331.9) |
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 #914088 | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc -86.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #914088 | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #914088 text on white | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc 81.2 | Fine for body text |
| #914088 text on black | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.7 | 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
#F9F3F8
oklch(97% 0.009 330.9)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F0
oklch(93.5% 0.02 330.7)
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Step 200
200
#E9D0E5
oklch(88.4% 0.039 331.2)
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Step 300
300
#DCB1D5
oklch(81% 0.069 331.8)
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Step 400
400
#C986BF
oklch(70.6% 0.111 332.1)
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Step 500
500
#BA66AF
oklch(63.1% 0.142 332.1)
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Step 600
600
#A54C9B
oklch(55.7% 0.153 331.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#914088
oklch(50.4% 0.142 331.9)
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Step 800
800
#73326B
oklch(42.7% 0.119 332.4)
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Step 900
900
#5D2D57
oklch(37.7% 0.092 332.1)
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Step 950
950
#371B33
oklch(27.1% 0.058 332.5)
#914088 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) | #3D588A | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #566386 | 0.127 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #97465E | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #914088
#914088
oklch(50.4% 0.142 331.9)
- #00793B
#00793B
oklch(50.4% 0.133 151.8)
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 #914088, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.019
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.037
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.064
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.068
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.068
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.069
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.074
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.076
Use #914088 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.