#914B92
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(52.5% 0.133 326.7), rgb(145, 75, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.79:1).
About this color
#914B92 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 327°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.79:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.62:1 |
| White text | 5.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #914B92 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 75, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 32%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.5% 0.133 326.7) |
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 #914B92 | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc -83.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #914B92 | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #914B92 text on white | 5.79:1 | AA | Lc 78.6 | Fine for body text |
| #914B92 text on black | 3.62:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.2 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 325.7)
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Step 200
200
#E5D2E5
oklch(88.5% 0.033 325.9)
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Step 300
300
#D6B4D5
oklch(81% 0.059 327)
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Step 400
400
#C08BC0
oklch(70.6% 0.096 326.5)
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Step 500
500
#B06DB0
oklch(63% 0.123 326.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#914B92
oklch(52.5% 0.133 326.7)
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Step 700
700
#844485
oklch(49.1% 0.124 326.7)
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Step 800
800
#6B386C
oklch(42.6% 0.103 326.5)
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Step 900
900
#573158
oklch(37.6% 0.08 326.1)
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Step 950
950
#331D33
oklch(26.9% 0.05 326.9)
#914B92 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) | #446094 | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #596990 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #955368 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #914B92
#914B92
oklch(52.5% 0.133 326.7)
- #287E38
#287E38
oklch(52.5% 0.133 146.7)
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 #914B92, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #914B92.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.028
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.050
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.054
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.056
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.056
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.060
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.061
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.062
Use #914B92 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.