#92478E
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(51.8% 0.137 329.4), rgb(146, 71, 142).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.97:1).
About this color
#92478E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.97:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.51:1 |
| White text | 5.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92478E |
| RGB | rgb(146, 71, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 35%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.8% 0.137 329.4) |
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 #92478E | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc -84.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #92478E | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #92478E text on white | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc 79.5 | Fine for body text |
| #92478E text on black | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.4 | 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
#F9F3F8
oklch(97% 0.009 330.9)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6F0
oklch(93.7% 0.018 331.1)
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Step 200
200
#E8D1E5
oklch(88.5% 0.037 330.1)
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Step 300
300
#D9B2D6
oklch(80.9% 0.066 328.7)
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Step 400
400
#C688C1
oklch(70.7% 0.107 329.4)
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Step 500
500
#B669B1
oklch(63.2% 0.135 329.4)
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Step 600
600
#A14F9C
oklch(55.6% 0.146 329.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#92478E
oklch(51.8% 0.137 329.4)
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Step 800
800
#70356D
oklch(42.8% 0.113 329.3)
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Step 900
900
#5B2E58
oklch(37.7% 0.089 329.7)
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Step 950
950
#351C34
oklch(27.1% 0.055 328.4)
#92478E 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) | #425D90 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #58678C | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #974E64 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92478E
#92478E
oklch(51.8% 0.137 329.4)
- #157D39
#157D39
oklch(51.8% 0.137 149.3)
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 #92478E, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #92478E.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.022
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.048
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.053
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.059
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.060
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.062
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.065
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.067
Use #92478E 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.