#954193
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(51.7% 0.153 328.4), rgb(149, 65, 147).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.07:1).
About this color
#954193 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 328°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.07:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 3.45:1 |
| White text | 6.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #954193 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 65, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 39%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.7% 0.153 328.4) |
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 #954193 | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc -85.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #954193 | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #954193 text on white | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc 79.8 | Fine for body text |
| #954193 text on black | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.0 | 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
#F2E5F1
oklch(93.6% 0.021 328.1)
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Step 200
200
#E9D0E7
oklch(88.5% 0.041 328.4)
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Step 300
300
#DCB0D9
oklch(80.9% 0.075 328.5)
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Step 400
400
#C985C5
oklch(70.7% 0.118 328.8)
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Step 500
500
#BA64B7
oklch(63.1% 0.152 328.5)
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Step 600
600
#A549A2
oklch(55.7% 0.164 328.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#954193
oklch(51.7% 0.153 328.4)
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Step 800
800
#733071
oklch(42.7% 0.128 328.7)
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Step 900
900
#5D2B5B
oklch(37.6% 0.099 328.8)
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Step 950
950
#371A36
oklch(27.1% 0.064 328.4)
#954193 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) | #3A5B96 | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #546691 | 0.135 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9A4A64 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #954193
#954193
oklch(51.7% 0.153 328.4)
- #007E32
#007E32
oklch(51.8% 0.148 148.5)
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 #954193, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #954193.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.033
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.034
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.050
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.066
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.075
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.076
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.078
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.082
Use #954193 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.