#934D85
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(52.4% 0.119 335.1), rgb(147, 77, 133).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.76:1).
About this color
#934D85 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.76:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.64:1 |
| White text | 5.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #934D85 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 77, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 31%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.119 335.1) |
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 #934D85 | 5.76:1 | AA | Lc -83.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #934D85 | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #934D85 text on white | 5.76:1 | AA | Lc 78.5 | Fine for body text |
| #934D85 text on black | 3.64:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.3 | 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
#F9F4F7
oklch(97.2% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 100
100
#F1E6EE
oklch(93.6% 0.016 335.1)
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Step 200
200
#E6D2E1
oklch(88.4% 0.03 334.4)
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Step 300
300
#D7B4CE
oklch(80.8% 0.053 335.2)
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Step 400
400
#C28CB6
oklch(70.6% 0.086 334.6)
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Step 500
500
#B26FA4
oklch(63.1% 0.11 334.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#934D85
oklch(52.4% 0.119 335.1)
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Step 700
700
#864679
oklch(49.1% 0.11 335.2)
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Step 800
800
#6D3A63
oklch(42.7% 0.092 334.8)
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Step 900
900
#593250
oklch(37.7% 0.072 336)
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Step 950
950
#341E2F
oklch(27.1% 0.044 335.4)
#934D85 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) | #4D5F87 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #606A83 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #995063 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #934D85
#934D85
oklch(52.4% 0.119 335.1)
- #1B7E4B
#1B7E4B
oklch(52.5% 0.119 155.2)
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 #934D85, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.029
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.034
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.042
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.045
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.066
Use #934D85 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.