#924271
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(49.8% 0.122 346.1), rgb(146, 66, 113).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.48:1).
About this color
#924271 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 346°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.48:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.23:1 |
| White text | 6.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #924271 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 66, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 38%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.122 346.1) |
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 #924271 | 6.48:1 | AA | Lc -86.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #924271 | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #924271 text on white | 6.48:1 | AA | Lc 81.7 | Fine for body text |
| #924271 text on black | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.2 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EC
oklch(93.5% 0.018 345.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DE
oklch(88.5% 0.033 345)
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Step 300
300
#DEB2C9
oklch(81% 0.059 345.7)
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Step 400
400
#CC88AD
oklch(70.7% 0.096 346)
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Step 500
500
#BD6A99
oklch(63.2% 0.12 346)
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Step 600
600
#A85083
oklch(55.7% 0.13 346.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#924271
oklch(49.8% 0.122 346.1)
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Step 800
800
#75355A
oklch(42.7% 0.101 346.5)
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Step 900
900
#5F2F4A
oklch(37.8% 0.079 346.7)
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Step 950
950
#381C2B
oklch(27.1% 0.049 347.6)
#924271 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) | #495673 | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F636F | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B4154 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #924271
#924271
oklch(49.8% 0.122 346.1)
- #007555
#007555
oklch(49.9% 0.104 166)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes and gradients that use #924271
These curated palettes and gradients contain exactly #924271. Open one to see the full color scheme around it.
Palettes
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.042
- Light Burgundy #A8415B ΔE 0.056
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.057
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.057
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.059
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.059
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.066
Use #924271 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.