#9250BC
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(55.7% 0.17 310.2), rgb(146, 80, 188).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.12:1).
About this color
#9250BC is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 310°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.12:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 4.09:1 |
| White text | 5.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9250BC |
| RGB | rgb(146, 80, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 45%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.7% 0.17 310.2) |
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 #9250BC | 5.12:1 | AA | Lc -80.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9250BC | 4.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9250BC text on white | 5.12:1 | AA | Lc 74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9250BC text on black | 4.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.8 | 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
#F7F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F5
oklch(93.6% 0.022 309.6)
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Step 200
200
#E2D2EF
oklch(88.6% 0.043 310.1)
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Step 300
300
#D0B3E6
oklch(80.8% 0.077 310.3)
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Step 400
400
#B88AD9
oklch(70.6% 0.122 310.2)
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Step 500
500
#A76BCF
oklch(63.2% 0.156 310.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#9250BC
oklch(55.7% 0.17 310.2)
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Step 700
700
#7C40A2
oklch(49.1% 0.158 310.1)
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Step 800
800
#653583
oklch(42.7% 0.131 310.4)
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Step 900
900
#522F69
oklch(37.6% 0.102 310.2)
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Step 950
950
#301C3E
oklch(27% 0.066 309.8)
#9250BC 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) | #2C6BC0 | 0.146 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #456FB9 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D647E | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.171 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9250BC
#9250BC
oklch(55.7% 0.17 310.2)
- #558400
#558400
oklch(55.8% 0.15 130.1)
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 #9250BC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9250BC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.034
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.036
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.060
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.065
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.071
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.071
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.074
Use #9250BC 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.