#924FA5
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(54.2% 0.146 318.4), rgb(146, 79, 165).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.40:1).
About this color
#924FA5 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.40:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 3.88:1 |
| White text | 5.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #924FA5 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 79, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 35%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.2% 0.146 318.4) |
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 #924FA5 | 5.40:1 | AA | Lc -81.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #924FA5 | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #924FA5 text on white | 5.40:1 | AA | Lc 76.6 | Fine for body text |
| #924FA5 text on black | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.2 | 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
#F8F4F9
oklch(97.2% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE6F2
oklch(93.5% 0.019 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#E4D2E9
oklch(88.5% 0.037 318.9)
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Step 300
300
#D3B4DC
oklch(80.9% 0.065 318.6)
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Step 400
400
#BC8BCB
oklch(70.6% 0.106 318.1)
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Step 500
500
#AB6DBD
oklch(63.1% 0.134 318.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#924FA5
oklch(54.2% 0.146 318.4)
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Step 700
700
#804391
oklch(49% 0.136 318.5)
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Step 800
800
#683876
oklch(42.7% 0.112 318.2)
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Step 900
900
#55315F
oklch(37.8% 0.087 318.7)
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Step 950
950
#321D38
oklch(27.1% 0.056 318.5)
#924FA5 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) | #3F66A8 | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #536CA3 | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #925B72 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #924FA5
#924FA5
oklch(54.2% 0.146 318.4)
- #3D8222
#3D8222
oklch(54.2% 0.147 138.4)
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 #924FA5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #924FA5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.041
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.041
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.054
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.055
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.066
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.067
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.069
Use #924FA5 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.