#933788
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(49.5% 0.158 332.7), rgb(147, 55, 136).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.68:1).
About this color
#933788 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.14:1 |
| White text | 6.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #933788 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 55, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 46%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.5% 0.158 332.7) |
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 #933788 | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc -87.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #933788 | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #933788 text on white | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc 82.3 | Fine for body text |
| #933788 text on black | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.6 | 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
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5F0
oklch(93.6% 0.021 332.9)
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Step 200
200
#EBCFE5
oklch(88.4% 0.043 333.3)
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Step 300
300
#DFAFD6
oklch(80.9% 0.076 332.8)
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Step 400
400
#CD83C2
oklch(70.7% 0.122 332.3)
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Step 500
500
#BF61B2
oklch(63.1% 0.156 332.7)
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Step 600
600
#AA459E
oklch(55.6% 0.17 332.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#933788
oklch(49.5% 0.158 332.7)
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Step 800
800
#762D6D
oklch(42.6% 0.131 332.7)
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Step 900
900
#602A59
oklch(37.8% 0.102 332.5)
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Step 950
950
#381934
oklch(26.9% 0.064 332.2)
#933788 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) | #34548A | 0.165 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #526186 | 0.144 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #993F5A | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #933788
#933788
oklch(49.5% 0.158 332.7)
- #00763C
#00763C
oklch(49.6% 0.129 152.7)
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 #933788, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #933788.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.021
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.033
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.069
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.070
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.079
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.083
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.084
Use #933788 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.