#923870
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(48.4% 0.138 345.2), rgb(146, 56, 112).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.94:1).
About this color
#923870 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.94:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.02:1 |
| White text | 6.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #923870 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 56, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 45%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.4% 0.138 345.2) |
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 #923870 | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc -88.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #923870 | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #923870 text on white | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc 83.4 | Fine for body text |
| #923870 text on black | 3.02:1 | AA large text | 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5ED
oklch(93.6% 0.019 344)
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Step 200
200
#ECD0DF
oklch(88.5% 0.037 344.3)
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Step 300
300
#E1B0CA
oklch(80.9% 0.066 345.5)
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Step 400
400
#D085B0
oklch(70.7% 0.107 344.8)
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Step 500
500
#C2659C
oklch(63.2% 0.135 345.2)
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Step 600
600
#AD4987
oklch(55.5% 0.149 344.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#923870
oklch(48.4% 0.138 345.2)
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Step 800
800
#79315D
oklch(42.8% 0.114 345.3)
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Step 900
900
#622C4C
oklch(37.8% 0.089 345.6)
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Step 950
950
#391A2D
oklch(26.9% 0.057 344)
#923870 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) | #415072 | 0.148 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5F6E | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B374F | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #923870
#923870
oklch(48.4% 0.138 345.2)
- #007050
#007050
oklch(48.3% 0.101 165.1)
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 #923870, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.041
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.057
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.058
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Fuchsia #9D0759 ΔE 0.062
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.063
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.066
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.069
Use #923870 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.