#92217B
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(46.5% 0.176 337.8), rgb(146, 33, 123).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.70:1).
About this color
#92217B is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 338°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.70:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 2.72:1 |
| White text | 7.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92217B |
| RGB | rgb(146, 33, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 63%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.5% 0.176 337.8) |
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 #92217B | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc -90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #92217B | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #92217B text on white | 7.70:1 | AAA | Lc 85.5 | Fine for body text |
| #92217B text on black | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -16.5 | 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
#FBF3F8
oklch(97.2% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 100
100
#F6E4F0
oklch(93.7% 0.025 337.8)
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Step 200
200
#EFCEE4
oklch(88.6% 0.047 338.3)
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Step 300
300
#E5ACD4
oklch(80.9% 0.084 337.6)
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Step 400
400
#D67DBE
oklch(70.6% 0.136 337.8)
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Step 500
500
#C959AE
oklch(63.2% 0.173 337.7)
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Step 600
600
#B43A99
oklch(55.6% 0.188 337.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#92217B
oklch(46.5% 0.176 337.8)
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Step 800
800
#7E256A
oklch(42.7% 0.146 338.1)
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Step 900
900
#652456
oklch(37.6% 0.113 337.7)
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Step 950
950
#3C1633
oklch(27% 0.073 337.5)
#92217B 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) | #26487D | 0.193 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D5978 | 0.165 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9A284C | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.177 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92217B
#92217B
oklch(46.5% 0.176 337.8)
- #006B41
#006B41
oklch(46.5% 0.109 158)
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 #92217B, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #92217B.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.035
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.047
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.057
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.058
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.060
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.064
- Mulberry #920A4E ΔE 0.072
Use #92217B 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.