#95629B
Closest named color: Dark Lavender (#856798). oklch(57.1% 0.103 323.1), rgb(149, 98, 155).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.66:1).
About this color
#95629B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 323°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Lavender (#856798), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.66:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Lavender (#856798) |
| Black text | 4.49:1 |
| White text | 4.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #95629B |
| RGB | rgb(149, 98, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 23%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.1% 0.103 323.1) |
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 #95629B | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc -77.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #95629B | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #95629B text on white | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc 72.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #95629B text on black | 4.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.4 | 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
#F8F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.007 325.6)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7EF
oklch(93.6% 0.013 321.9)
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Step 200
200
#E2D4E3
oklch(88.6% 0.025 323.8)
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Step 300
300
#D0B7D2
oklch(80.9% 0.046 323.7)
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Step 400
400
#B891BC
oklch(70.7% 0.075 323.3)
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Step 500
500
#A576AB
oklch(63.2% 0.094 322.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#95629B
oklch(57.1% 0.103 323.1)
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Step 700
700
#7B4D80
oklch(49.2% 0.096 323.4)
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Step 800
800
#643F68
oklch(42.7% 0.08 323.4)
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Step 900
900
#513655
oklch(37.7% 0.062 322.2)
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Step 950
950
#302032
oklch(27.1% 0.04 322.8)
#95629B 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) | #5C709D | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #697699 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #976877 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #95629B
#95629B
oklch(57.1% 0.103 323.1)
- #51874E
#51874E
oklch(57.1% 0.103 143)
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 #95629B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.032
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.032
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.050
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.051
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.052
Use #95629B 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.