#984195
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(52.2% 0.157 328.9), rgb(152, 65, 149).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.95:1).
About this color
#984195 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.95:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.52:1 |
| White text | 5.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #984195 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 65, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 40%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.2% 0.157 328.9) |
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 #984195 | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc -84.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #984195 | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #984195 text on white | 5.95:1 | AA | Lc 79.2 | Fine for body text |
| #984195 text on black | 3.52:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.6 | 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
#F3E5F1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 330.3)
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Step 200
200
#EAD0E7
oklch(88.6% 0.042 329.6)
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Step 300
300
#DDB0D9
oklch(81% 0.075 329.2)
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Step 400
400
#CA84C6
oklch(70.7% 0.122 328.8)
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Step 500
500
#BB63B7
oklch(63.1% 0.155 328.9)
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Step 600
600
#A647A3
oklch(55.6% 0.169 328.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#984195
oklch(52.2% 0.157 328.9)
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Step 800
800
#742F71
oklch(42.8% 0.13 329.3)
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Step 900
900
#5E2B5C
oklch(37.8% 0.101 328.8)
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Step 950
950
#371A36
oklch(27.1% 0.064 328.4)
#984195 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) | #3A5C98 | 0.158 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #566893 | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9D4A65 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #984195
#984195
oklch(52.2% 0.157 328.9)
- #007F34
#007F34
oklch(52.1% 0.148 148.8)
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 #984195, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #984195.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.036
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.039
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.047
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.066
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.076
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.078
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.080
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.084
Use #984195 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.