#934390
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(51.5% 0.146 328.9), rgb(147, 67, 144).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.09:1).
About this color
#934390 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.09:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.44:1 |
| White text | 6.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #934390 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 67, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 37%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.5% 0.146 328.9) |
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 #934390 | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc -85.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #934390 | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #934390 text on white | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc 79.9 | Fine for body text |
| #934390 text on black | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.9 | 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
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F1
oklch(93.6% 0.021 328.1)
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Step 200
200
#E8D0E6
oklch(88.4% 0.04 328.5)
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Step 300
300
#DBB1D7
oklch(80.9% 0.07 329.3)
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Step 400
400
#C786C3
oklch(70.6% 0.113 328.8)
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Step 500
500
#B866B4
oklch(63.1% 0.145 328.9)
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Step 600
600
#A34BA0
oklch(55.6% 0.158 328.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#934390
oklch(51.5% 0.146 328.9)
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Step 800
800
#71326F
oklch(42.6% 0.121 328.7)
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Step 900
900
#5C2D5A
oklch(37.7% 0.094 328.8)
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Step 950
950
#361B35
oklch(27.1% 0.06 328.4)
#934390 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) | #3D5B92 | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #55668E | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #984B63 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #934390
#934390
oklch(51.5% 0.146 328.9)
- #007D33
#007D33
oklch(51.5% 0.146 148.8)
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 #934390, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #934390.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.026
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.039
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.056
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.062
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.068
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.069
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.075
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.076
Use #934390 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.