#93359A
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(50.3% 0.176 324.9), rgb(147, 53, 154).
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White text reads best on this color (6.52:1).
About this color
#93359A is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.52:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.21:1 |
| White text | 6.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #93359A |
| RGB | rgb(147, 53, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 49%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.3% 0.176 324.9) |
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 #93359A | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #93359A | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #93359A text on white | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #93359A text on black | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.3 | 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
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F3
oklch(93.7% 0.024 325.8)
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Step 200
200
#EACFEB
oklch(88.5% 0.048 324.9)
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Step 300
300
#DDAEDF
oklch(80.9% 0.085 325)
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Step 400
400
#CB81CF
oklch(70.7% 0.137 325.1)
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Step 500
500
#BC5EC3
oklch(63.1% 0.175 324.7)
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Step 600
600
#A740AF
oklch(55.5% 0.19 324.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#93359A
oklch(50.3% 0.176 324.9)
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Step 800
800
#742A7A
oklch(42.6% 0.146 324.7)
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Step 900
900
#5E2862
oklch(37.7% 0.113 324.8)
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Step 950
950
#371839
oklch(26.9% 0.071 325)
#93359A 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) | #22569D | 0.180 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #486297 | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #964463 | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.177 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #93359A
#93359A
oklch(50.3% 0.176 324.9)
- #007A1D
#007A1D
oklch(50.4% 0.159 144.9)
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 #93359A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #93359A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.020
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.041
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.064
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.079
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.085
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.090
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.090
Use #93359A 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.