#9414AE
Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(49.2% 0.225 319.5), rgb(148, 20, 174).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.06:1).
About this color
#9414AE is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.225 and its hue 320°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.058 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.06:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.225) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply (#983FB2) |
| Black text | 2.97:1 |
| White text | 7.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9414AE |
| RGB | rgb(148, 20, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 79%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.2% 0.225 319.5) |
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 #9414AE | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc -87.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9414AE | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 21.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9414AE text on white | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc 82.8 | Fine for body text |
| #9414AE text on black | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -19.2 | 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
#FAF2FC
oklch(97% 0.016 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F3E4F7
oklch(93.6% 0.03 319.1)
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Step 200
200
#EBCDF3
oklch(88.5% 0.061 319.1)
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Step 300
300
#E0AAED
oklch(81% 0.109 319.7)
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Step 400
400
#CF78E4
oklch(70.7% 0.175 319.6)
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Step 500
500
#C14EDB
oklch(63.1% 0.223 319.8)
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Step 600
600
#AC26C9
oklch(55.6% 0.242 319.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#9414AE
oklch(49.2% 0.225 319.5)
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Step 800
800
#78178D
oklch(42.7% 0.187 319.4)
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Step 900
900
#611D70
oklch(37.7% 0.145 319.8)
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Step 950
950
#391342
oklch(27% 0.092 319.5)
#9414AE 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) | #0051B2 | 0.210 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #255CAB | 0.201 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #943C67 | 0.137 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.227 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9414AE
#9414AE
oklch(49.2% 0.225 319.5)
- #247500
#247500
oklch(49.4% 0.157 139.5)
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 #9414AE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9414AE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.058
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.060
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.061
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.076
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.084
- Vibrant Purple #AD03DE ΔE 0.086
Use #9414AE 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.