#934ADF
Closest named color: Purpley (#8756E4). oklch(57.3% 0.217 302.5), rgb(147, 74, 223).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.90:1).
About this color
#934ADF is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.217 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley (#8756E4), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.90:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.217) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley (#8756E4) |
| Black text | 4.28:1 |
| White text | 4.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #934ADF |
| RGB | rgb(147, 74, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 70%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.3% 0.217 302.5) |
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 #934ADF | 4.90:1 | AA | Lc -78.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #934ADF | 4.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #934ADF text on white | 4.90:1 | AA | Lc 73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #934ADF text on black | 4.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.4 | 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
#F7F4FD
oklch(97.2% 0.012 301.3)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6FA
oklch(93.6% 0.028 301.7)
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Step 200
200
#E0D1F8
oklch(88.5% 0.055 302.8)
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Step 300
300
#CDB2F5
oklch(81% 0.097 302.7)
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Step 400
400
#B486F0
oklch(70.7% 0.156 302.6)
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Step 500
500
#A263EB
oklch(63.1% 0.199 302.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#934ADF
oklch(57.3% 0.217 302.5)
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Step 700
700
#7934BC
oklch(49.1% 0.201 302.7)
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Step 800
800
#622D98
oklch(42.7% 0.166 302.5)
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Step 900
900
#502A79
oklch(37.7% 0.13 302.7)
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Step 950
950
#2F1A47
oklch(27.1% 0.082 302.8)
#934ADF 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) | #006FE3 | 0.162 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0070DC | 0.164 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #846C8F | 0.159 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.218 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #934ADF
#934ADF
oklch(57.3% 0.217 302.5)
- #6A8400
#6A8400
oklch(57.2% 0.139 122.4)
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 #934ADF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #934ADF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.049
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.052
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.055
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.071
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.072
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.072
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.073
Use #934ADF 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.