#92259B
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(48.7% 0.196 324.6), rgb(146, 37, 155).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.09:1).
About this color
#92259B is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.196 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.09:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.196) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 2.96:1 |
| White text | 7.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92259B |
| RGB | rgb(146, 37, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 61%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.7% 0.196 324.6) |
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 #92259B | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc -88.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #92259B | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #92259B text on white | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc 83.4 | Fine for body text |
| #92259B text on black | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -18.5 | 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F4
oklch(93.6% 0.027 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EBCEED
oklch(88.5% 0.052 324)
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Step 300
300
#E0ACE3
oklch(80.9% 0.095 324.6)
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Step 400
400
#CF7DD5
oklch(70.8% 0.152 324.6)
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Step 500
500
#C157C9
oklch(63.2% 0.194 324.8)
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Step 600
600
#AC36B6
oklch(55.6% 0.211 324.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#92259B
oklch(48.7% 0.196 324.6)
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Step 800
800
#78237F
oklch(42.8% 0.162 324.6)
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Step 900
900
#612366
oklch(37.7% 0.127 324.7)
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Step 950
950
#39163C
oklch(27.1% 0.08 324.4)
#92259B 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) | #00509E | 0.205 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D5D98 | 0.175 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #953B5F | 0.114 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.198 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92259B
#92259B
oklch(48.7% 0.196 324.6)
- #00741A
#00741A
oklch(48.6% 0.154 144.7)
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 #92259B, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #92259B.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.027
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.043
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.055
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.067
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.079
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.088
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.088
Use #92259B 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.