#944283
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(50.9% 0.137 336), rgb(148, 66, 131).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.23:1).
About this color
#944283 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 336°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.23:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.36:1 |
| White text | 6.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #944283 |
| RGB | rgb(148, 66, 131) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 38%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.137 336) |
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 #944283 | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc -85.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #944283 | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #944283 text on white | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc 80.6 | Fine for body text |
| #944283 text on black | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.3 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 335.7)
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Step 200
200
#EAD0E2
oklch(88.4% 0.037 337)
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Step 300
300
#DDB1D1
oklch(80.9% 0.066 336.2)
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Step 400
400
#CA87BA
oklch(70.7% 0.105 335.7)
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Step 500
500
#BB67A8
oklch(63.1% 0.135 336.1)
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Step 600
600
#A64C94
oklch(55.5% 0.148 335.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#944283
oklch(50.9% 0.137 336)
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Step 800
800
#743366
oklch(42.8% 0.113 336.3)
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Step 900
900
#5E2D53
oklch(37.7% 0.089 336.3)
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Step 950
950
#371B31
oklch(27% 0.056 335.5)
#944283 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) | #435985 | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B6581 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B465C | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #944283
#944283
oklch(50.9% 0.137 336)
- #007A46
#007A46
oklch(50.9% 0.124 155.8)
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 #944283, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.021
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.046
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.055
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.062
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.065
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.066
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.067
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.073
Use #944283 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.