#924CE0
Closest named color: Purpley (#8756E4). oklch(57.5% 0.215 301.6), rgb(146, 76, 224).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.84:1).
About this color
#924CE0 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.215 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley (#8756E4), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.84:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.215) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley (#8756E4) |
| Black text | 4.33:1 |
| White text | 4.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #924CE0 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 76, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 70%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.5% 0.215 301.6) |
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 #924CE0 | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc -78.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #924CE0 | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #924CE0 text on white | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc 73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #924CE0 text on black | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.7 | 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
#F7F4FD
oklch(97.2% 0.012 301.3)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6FA
oklch(93.6% 0.028 301.7)
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Step 200
200
#DFD1F8
oklch(88.4% 0.055 301.6)
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Step 300
300
#CCB2F5
oklch(80.9% 0.097 302.1)
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Step 400
400
#B287F0
oklch(70.7% 0.154 301.5)
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Step 500
500
#A164EB
oklch(63.2% 0.198 301.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#924CE0
oklch(57.5% 0.215 301.6)
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Step 700
700
#7735BD
oklch(49.1% 0.201 301.4)
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Step 800
800
#612E99
oklch(42.8% 0.166 301.5)
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Step 900
900
#4F2B79
oklch(37.7% 0.128 301.8)
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Step 950
950
#2E1A47
oklch(27% 0.082 301.7)
#924CE0 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) | #0071E4 | 0.160 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0071DD | 0.161 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #826E90 | 0.160 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.217 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #924CE0
#924CE0
oklch(57.5% 0.215 301.6)
- #6C8500
#6C8500
oklch(57.6% 0.14 121.9)
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 #924CE0, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #924CE0.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.053
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.053
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.054
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.068
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.070
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.071
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.074
Use #924CE0 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.