#934395
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(51.8% 0.151 326.5), rgb(147, 67, 149).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.03:1).
About this color
#934395 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 327°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.03:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.47:1 |
| White text | 6.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #934395 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 67, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 38%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.8% 0.151 326.5) |
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 #934395 | 6.03:1 | AA | Lc -84.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #934395 | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #934395 text on white | 6.03:1 | AA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #934395 text on black | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.2 | 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
#E8D0E8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 325.9)
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Step 300
300
#DAB1DA
oklch(81% 0.072 326.2)
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Step 400
400
#C786C7
oklch(70.7% 0.117 326.7)
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Step 500
500
#B766B8
oklch(63.1% 0.148 326.7)
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Step 600
600
#A24BA4
oklch(55.6% 0.161 326.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#934395
oklch(51.8% 0.151 326.5)
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Step 800
800
#713272
oklch(42.8% 0.124 326.9)
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Step 900
900
#5B2C5C
oklch(37.6% 0.097 326.5)
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Step 950
950
#361B36
oklch(27.1% 0.061 327.1)
#934395 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) | #3A5C98 | 0.149 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #536693 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #974D66 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.152 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #934395
#934395
oklch(51.8% 0.151 326.5)
- #0E7E2C
#0E7E2C
oklch(51.8% 0.151 146.5)
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 #934395, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #934395.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.032
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.038
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.048
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.066
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.072
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.073
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.074
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.079
Use #934395 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.