#927489
Closest named color: Purple Grey (#866F85). oklch(59.5% 0.048 337.3), rgb(146, 116, 137).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.08:1).
About this color
#927489 is a medium-dark, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 337°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purple Grey (#866F85), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.08:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Purple Grey (#866F85) |
| Black text | 5.08:1 |
| White text | 4.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #927489 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 116, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(318, 12%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.5% 0.048 337.3) |
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 #927489 | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #927489 | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc 35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #927489 text on white | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #927489 text on black | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc -33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F6
oklch(97.2% 0.002 345.2)
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Step 100
100
#EDE8EB
oklch(93.6% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 200
200
#DFD6DC
oklch(88.5% 0.013 337.6)
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Step 300
300
#CBBBC6
oklch(80.9% 0.023 336.9)
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Step 400
400
#B198A9
oklch(70.7% 0.038 337.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#927489
oklch(59.5% 0.048 337.3)
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Step 600
600
#88687E
oklch(55.6% 0.052 338.1)
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Step 700
700
#73566B
oklch(49% 0.049 336.6)
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Step 800
800
#5E4757
oklch(42.8% 0.04 337.7)
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Step 900
900
#4D3B48
oklch(37.7% 0.033 336.4)
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Step 950
950
#2D232A
oklch(27.1% 0.019 337.2)
#927489 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) | #757A8A | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B7E88 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #96757B | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #927489
#927489
oklch(59.5% 0.048 337.3)
- #678873
#678873
oklch(59.5% 0.049 156.7)
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 #927489, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.025
- Purpley Grey #947E94 ΔE 0.028
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.034
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.035
- Reddish Grey #997570 ΔE 0.040
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.042
- English Lavender #9D8189 ΔE 0.042
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.047
Use #927489 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.