#95409C
Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(52% 0.163 324.6), rgb(149, 64, 156).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.01:1).
About this color
#95409C is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.01:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply (#983FB2) |
| Black text | 3.49:1 |
| White text | 6.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95409C |
| RGB | rgb(149, 64, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 42%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52% 0.163 324.6) |
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 #95409C | 6.01:1 | AA | Lc -84.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #95409C | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #95409C text on white | 6.01:1 | AA | Lc 79.5 | Fine for body text |
| #95409C text on black | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.3 | 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
#F9F3F9
oklch(97% 0.01 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F2E5F3
oklch(93.6% 0.023 323.6)
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Step 200
200
#E8D0EA
oklch(88.5% 0.044 323.6)
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Step 300
300
#DBB0DD
oklch(81% 0.078 324.8)
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Step 400
400
#C884CC
oklch(70.7% 0.126 324.9)
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Step 500
500
#B863BF
oklch(63.1% 0.16 324.4)
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Step 600
600
#A346AB
oklch(55.5% 0.176 324.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#95409C
oklch(52% 0.163 324.6)
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Step 800
800
#722F77
oklch(42.8% 0.134 324.8)
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Step 900
900
#5C2A60
oklch(37.6% 0.106 324.6)
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Step 950
950
#361A38
oklch(27.1% 0.065 324.7)
#95409C 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) | #325C9F | 0.161 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F6799 | 0.142 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #984C68 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95409C
#95409C
oklch(52% 0.163 324.6)
- #077F1F
#077F1F
oklch(51.9% 0.162 144.6)
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 #95409C, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #95409C.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.035
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.036
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.072
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.080
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.081
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.083
Use #95409C 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.