#B93DB6
Closest named color: Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). oklch(58.2% 0.209 328.9), rgb(185, 61, 182).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.76:1).
About this color
#B93DB6 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.209 and its hue 329°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley Pink (#C83CB9), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.76:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.209) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley Pink (#C83CB9) |
| Black text | 4.40:1 |
| White text | 4.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #B93DB6 |
| RGB | rgb(185, 61, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 50%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.2% 0.209 328.9) |
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 #B93DB6 | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc -77.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #B93DB6 | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #B93DB6 text on white | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc 72.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #B93DB6 text on black | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.6 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F5E4F3
oklch(93.7% 0.027 329.5)
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Step 200
200
#EDCDEA
oklch(88.4% 0.052 329)
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Step 300
300
#E3ABDF
oklch(80.9% 0.094 328.8)
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Step 400
400
#D37CCE
oklch(70.8% 0.15 329.1)
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Step 500
500
#C555C1
oklch(63% 0.192 329)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#B93DB6
oklch(58.2% 0.209 328.9)
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Step 700
700
#972495
oklch(49% 0.194 328.8)
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Step 800
800
#7B2179
oklch(42.7% 0.161 328.9)
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Step 900
900
#632262
oklch(37.7% 0.126 328.3)
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Step 950
950
#3A1539
oklch(26.9% 0.079 328.5)
#B93DB6 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) | #2E68B9 | 0.220 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E78B3 | 0.187 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BF4D75 | 0.114 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.211 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #B93DB6
#B93DB6
oklch(58.2% 0.209 328.9)
- #00943E
#00943E
oklch(58.2% 0.165 148.9)
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 #B93DB6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #B93DB6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley Pink #C83CB9 ΔE 0.029
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.043
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.056
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.064
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.079
- Purple Pink #D725DE ΔE 0.083
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.084
Use #B93DB6 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.