#9190C8
Closest named color: Heather (#A484AC). oklch(67.5% 0.082 284.8), rgb(145, 144, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.02:1).
About this color
#9190C8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 285°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Heather (#A484AC), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.02:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Heather (#A484AC) |
| Black text | 7.02:1 |
| White text | 2.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9190C8 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 144, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 34%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.082 284.8) |
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 #9190C8 | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #9190C8 | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #9190C8 text on white | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #9190C8 text on black | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc -45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5FA
oklch(97.2% 0.007 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F4
oklch(93.6% 0.015 281.9)
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Step 200
200
#D6D7EC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 283.6)
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Step 300
300
#BCBDE1
oklch(80.9% 0.051 284)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#9190C8
oklch(67.5% 0.082 284.8)
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Step 500
500
#8380C7
oklch(63.2% 0.106 284.9)
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Step 600
600
#6D68B3
oklch(55.5% 0.114 285.1)
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Step 700
700
#5B579A
oklch(49.2% 0.105 284.5)
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Step 800
800
#4A477D
oklch(42.7% 0.088 284.5)
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Step 900
900
#3E3C64
oklch(37.7% 0.068 285)
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Step 950
950
#24233B
oklch(26.9% 0.044 284.9)
#9190C8 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) | #8197CA | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F94C7 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #849AA4 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9190C8
#9190C8
oklch(67.5% 0.082 284.8)
- #9E9A5D
#9E9A5D
oklch(67.5% 0.082 105.1)
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 #9190C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.050
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.051
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.053
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.056
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.059
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.061
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.061
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.063
Use #9190C8 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.