#934085
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(50.5% 0.141 334.4), rgb(147, 64, 133).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#934085 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 334°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.31:1 |
| White text | 6.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #934085 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 64, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 39%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.5% 0.141 334.4) |
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 #934085 | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -86.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #934085 | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #934085 text on white | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 81.0 | Fine for body text |
| #934085 text on black | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.8 | 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
#F3E5EF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 335.7)
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Step 200
200
#EAD0E3
oklch(88.5% 0.038 335.4)
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Step 300
300
#DDB1D3
oklch(81% 0.068 334.3)
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Step 400
400
#CA86BC
oklch(70.6% 0.109 334.4)
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Step 500
500
#BB66AB
oklch(63% 0.139 334.5)
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Step 600
600
#A64B97
oklch(55.5% 0.152 334.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#934085
oklch(50.5% 0.141 334.4)
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Step 800
800
#743269
oklch(42.8% 0.118 334.2)
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Step 900
900
#5E2D55
oklch(37.8% 0.091 334.6)
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Step 950
950
#371B32
oklch(27.1% 0.057 334)
#934085 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) | #3F5887 | 0.147 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #586483 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #99455C | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #934085
#934085
oklch(50.5% 0.141 334.4)
- #007942
#007942
oklch(50.6% 0.127 154.3)
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 #934085, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.021
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.040
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.060
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.067
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.069
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.072
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.072
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.072
Use #934085 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.