#9190F5
Closest named color: Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7). oklch(69.8% 0.146 282.4), rgb(145, 144, 245).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.51:1).
About this color
#9190F5 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 282°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.51:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7) |
| Black text | 7.51:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9190F5 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 144, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 83%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.146 282.4) |
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 #9190F5 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #9190F5 | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc 50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #9190F5 text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #9190F5 text on black | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc -48.1 | 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
#F4F5FE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 281.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7E8FC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 283.6)
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Step 200
200
#D3D6FB
oklch(88.6% 0.051 281.6)
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Step 300
300
#B7BAFA
oklch(80.9% 0.09 282.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#9190F5
oklch(69.8% 0.146 282.4)
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Step 500
500
#7C74F5
oklch(63.1% 0.187 282.4)
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Step 600
600
#6759E4
oklch(55.7% 0.203 282.1)
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Step 700
700
#5747C6
oklch(49.1% 0.189 282.6)
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Step 800
800
#463CA0
oklch(42.7% 0.156 282.1)
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Step 900
900
#3A357F
oklch(37.8% 0.121 282)
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Step 950
950
#221F4A
oklch(26.9% 0.077 283)
#9190F5 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) | #6C9EF9 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6797F3 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #73A4B7 | 0.126 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9190F5
#9190F5
oklch(69.8% 0.146 282.4)
- #B0A002
#B0A002
oklch(69.8% 0.146 102.3)
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 #9190F5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.022
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.023
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.024
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.040
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.057
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.066
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.074
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.078
Use #9190F5 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.