#924695
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(52% 0.145 326), rgb(146, 70, 149).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.94:1).
About this color
#924695 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 326°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.94:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.53:1 |
| White text | 5.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #924695 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 70, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 36%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.145 326) |
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 #924695 | 5.94:1 | AA | Lc -84.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #924695 | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #924695 text on white | 5.94:1 | AA | Lc 79.3 | Fine for body text |
| #924695 text on black | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.5 | 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
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F1
oklch(93.5% 0.02 325.7)
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Step 200
200
#E7D1E7
oklch(88.5% 0.038 325.9)
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Step 300
300
#D9B1D9
oklch(80.8% 0.071 326.2)
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Step 400
400
#C587C6
oklch(70.6% 0.113 326.2)
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Step 500
500
#B568B8
oklch(63.2% 0.143 325.7)
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Step 600
600
#A04DA3
oklch(55.6% 0.155 326.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#924695
oklch(52% 0.145 326)
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Step 800
800
#6F3372
oklch(42.7% 0.121 325.6)
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Step 900
900
#5A2E5C
oklch(37.7% 0.093 325.6)
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Step 950
950
#351B36
oklch(27% 0.06 325.7)
#924695 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) | #3D5E98 | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #556793 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #954F67 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #924695
#924695
oklch(52% 0.145 326)
- #1C7E2F
#1C7E2F
oklch(52.1% 0.145 146)
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 #924695, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #924695.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.030
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.044
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.050
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.061
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.066
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.069
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.069
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.073
Use #924695 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.