#924DA4
Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(53.8% 0.149 319), rgb(146, 77, 164).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.49:1).
About this color
#924DA4 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.49:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply (#983FB2) |
| Black text | 3.81:1 |
| White text | 5.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #924DA4 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 77, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 36%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.8% 0.149 319) |
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 #924DA4 | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc -82.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #924DA4 | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #924DA4 text on white | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc 77.1 | Fine for body text |
| #924DA4 text on black | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.7 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F9
oklch(97.2% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F2
oklch(93.6% 0.019 320.6)
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Step 200
200
#E4D2E9
oklch(88.5% 0.037 318.9)
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Step 300
300
#D4B3DC
oklch(80.8% 0.067 319.6)
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Step 400
400
#BD8BCB
oklch(70.7% 0.106 318.7)
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Step 500
500
#AC6CBD
oklch(63% 0.136 319)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#924DA4
oklch(53.8% 0.149 319)
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Step 700
700
#814292
oklch(49.1% 0.139 318.7)
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Step 800
800
#693776
oklch(42.7% 0.114 319)
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Step 900
900
#55305F
oklch(37.6% 0.089 318.8)
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Step 950
950
#321D38
oklch(27.1% 0.056 318.5)
#924DA4 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) | #3C64A7 | 0.137 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #526BA2 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #925A71 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #924DA4
#924DA4
oklch(53.8% 0.149 319)
- #3A8121
#3A8121
oklch(53.7% 0.148 138.9)
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 #924DA4, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #924DA4.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.039
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.045
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.052
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.058
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.063
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.068
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.072
Use #924DA4 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.