#923695
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(50% 0.17 326.5), rgb(146, 54, 149).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.59:1).
About this color
#923695 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.59:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.18:1 |
| White text | 6.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #923695 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 54, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 47%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50% 0.17 326.5) |
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 #923695 | 6.59:1 | AA | Lc -87.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #923695 | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #923695 text on white | 6.59:1 | AA | Lc 81.9 | Fine for body text |
| #923695 text on black | 3.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.0 | 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
#FAF3F9
oklch(97.1% 0.011 330.1)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F2
oklch(93.7% 0.023 327.9)
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Step 200
200
#EACFE9
oklch(88.5% 0.046 327.1)
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Step 300
300
#DDAEDD
oklch(80.8% 0.083 326.3)
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Step 400
400
#CB82CC
oklch(70.7% 0.132 326.4)
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Step 500
500
#BC5FBE
oklch(63% 0.168 326.6)
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Step 600
600
#A742AA
oklch(55.5% 0.183 326.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#923695
oklch(50% 0.17 326.5)
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Step 800
800
#742C77
oklch(42.7% 0.14 326.1)
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Step 900
900
#5E2960
oklch(37.7% 0.109 326.1)
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Step 950
950
#371938
oklch(27% 0.068 326.1)
#923695 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) | #285598 | 0.174 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A6192 | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #964360 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.171 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #923695
#923695
oklch(50% 0.17 326.5)
- #007826
#007826
oklch(49.9% 0.15 146.4)
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 #923695, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #923695.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.016
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.045
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.064
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.083
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.085
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.087
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.089
Use #923695 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.