#92517B
Closest named color: Light Plum (#9D5783). oklch(52.5% 0.102 341.9), rgb(146, 81, 123).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.69:1).
About this color
#92517B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Plum (#9D5783), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.69:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Plum (#9D5783) |
| Black text | 3.68:1 |
| White text | 5.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #92517B |
| RGB | rgb(146, 81, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 29%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.5% 0.102 341.9) |
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 #92517B | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc -83.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #92517B | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #92517B text on white | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc 78.2 | Fine for body text |
| #92517B text on black | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.5 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F9F4F7
oklch(97.2% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6EC
oklch(93.5% 0.014 343.2)
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Step 200
200
#E6D3DE
oklch(88.6% 0.026 341.9)
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Step 300
300
#D7B5C9
oklch(80.9% 0.047 342.1)
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Step 400
400
#C18FAE
oklch(70.7% 0.073 341.5)
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Step 500
500
#B1729A
oklch(63.1% 0.095 341.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#92517B
oklch(52.5% 0.102 341.9)
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Step 700
700
#854970
oklch(49% 0.096 341.8)
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Step 800
800
#6C3D5B
oklch(42.8% 0.078 342.1)
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Step 900
900
#58344B
oklch(37.7% 0.062 341.7)
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Step 950
950
#341F2C
oklch(27.1% 0.039 342.3)
#92517B 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) | #55607C | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #656A79 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #995161 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #92517B
#92517B
oklch(52.5% 0.102 341.9)
- #217C58
#217C58
oklch(52.4% 0.102 162.2)
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 #92517B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.028
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.029
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.030
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.040
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.043
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.044
- Light Maroon #A24857 ΔE 0.060
Use #92517B 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.