#935D7E
Closest named color: Dusky Purple (#895B7B). oklch(54.8% 0.083 342.9), rgb(147, 93, 126).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.11:1).
About this color
#935D7E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Purple (#895B7B), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.11:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Purple (#895B7B) |
| Black text | 4.10:1 |
| White text | 5.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #935D7E |
| RGB | rgb(147, 93, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 22%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.083 342.9) |
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 #935D7E | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc -80.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #935D7E | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #935D7E text on white | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc 75.1 | Fine for body text |
| #935D7E text on black | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.6 | 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
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EC
oklch(93.6% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 200
200
#E4D4DD
oklch(88.5% 0.021 342.6)
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Step 300
300
#D3B7C7
oklch(80.8% 0.038 342.7)
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Step 400
400
#BC92AB
oklch(70.7% 0.061 342.3)
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Step 500
500
#AB7796
oklch(63.2% 0.077 343)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#935D7E
oklch(54.8% 0.083 342.9)
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Step 700
700
#7F4E6C
oklch(49% 0.078 343)
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Step 800
800
#684058
oklch(42.7% 0.065 343.5)
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Step 900
900
#543749
oklch(37.7% 0.05 342)
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Step 950
950
#31202B
oklch(26.9% 0.032 340.5)
#935D7E 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) | #60697F | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D717D | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #995D69 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #935D7E
#935D7E
oklch(54.8% 0.083 342.9)
- #3D8063
#3D8063
oklch(54.7% 0.083 163.3)
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 #935D7E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.020
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.025
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.032
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.046
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.048
- Purple Grey #866F85 ΔE 0.049
Use #935D7E 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.