#934186
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(50.7% 0.14 333.9), rgb(147, 65, 134).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.28:1).
About this color
#934186 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.140 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 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.28:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.34:1 |
| White text | 6.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #934186 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 65, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 39%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.7% 0.14 333.9) |
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 #934186 | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc -85.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #934186 | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #934186 text on white | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc 80.8 | Fine for body text |
| #934186 text on black | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.1 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3F8
oklch(97% 0.009 330.9)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 335.7)
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Step 200
200
#E9D0E4
oklch(88.4% 0.038 332.6)
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Step 300
300
#DDB1D3
oklch(81% 0.068 334.3)
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Step 400
400
#CA86BD
oklch(70.7% 0.11 333.8)
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Step 500
500
#BB66AC
oklch(63.1% 0.14 334)
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Step 600
600
#A64C97
oklch(55.7% 0.15 334.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#934186
oklch(50.7% 0.14 333.9)
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Step 800
800
#733269
oklch(42.6% 0.117 333.7)
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Step 900
900
#5D2D55
oklch(37.6% 0.09 333.8)
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Step 950
950
#371B32
oklch(27.1% 0.057 334)
#934186 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) | #405888 | 0.144 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #586484 | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #99465D | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #934186
#934186
oklch(50.7% 0.14 333.9)
- #007A41
#007A41
oklch(50.8% 0.129 153.7)
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 #934186, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.020
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.041
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.059
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.065
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.067
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.070
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.072
Use #934186 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.