#933FB0
Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(52.8% 0.183 316.3), rgb(147, 63, 176).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.86:1).
About this color
#933FB0 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.183 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.86:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.183) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply (#983FB2) |
| Black text | 3.57:1 |
| White text | 5.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #933FB0 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 63, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 47%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.8% 0.183 316.3) |
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 #933FB0 | 5.86:1 | AA | Lc -83.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #933FB0 | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #933FB0 text on white | 5.86:1 | AA | Lc 78.7 | Fine for body text |
| #933FB0 text on black | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.1 | 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
#F8F3FB
oklch(97% 0.012 313.2)
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Step 100
100
#F0E5F5
oklch(93.5% 0.024 315.5)
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Step 200
200
#E5D0EE
oklch(88.4% 0.046 315.8)
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Step 300
300
#D6B1E5
oklch(81% 0.082 316.1)
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Step 400
400
#C186D7
oklch(70.8% 0.131 316.5)
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Step 500
500
#B164CC
oklch(63.1% 0.168 316.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#933FB0
oklch(52.8% 0.183 316.3)
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Step 700
700
#8538A0
oklch(49.1% 0.171 316.2)
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Step 800
800
#6C3081
oklch(42.7% 0.14 316.4)
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Step 900
900
#582B68
oklch(37.7% 0.111 316.4)
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Step 950
950
#331A3D
oklch(26.9% 0.07 315.6)
#933FB0 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) | #165FB3 | 0.175 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4067AD | 0.151 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #915372 | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.184 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #933FB0
#933FB0
oklch(52.8% 0.183 316.3)
- #3A7E00
#3A7E00
oklch(52.7% 0.158 136.3)
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 #933FB0, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #933FB0.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.010
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.049
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.057
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.066
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.072
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.083
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.088
Use #933FB0 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.