#925AB6
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(56.8% 0.147 310.6), rgb(146, 90, 182).
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White text reads best on this color (4.81:1).
About this color
#925AB6 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 311°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.81:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 4.36:1 |
| White text | 4.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #925AB6 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 90, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 39%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.8% 0.147 310.6) |
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 #925AB6 | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc -78.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #925AB6 | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #925AB6 text on white | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc 73.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #925AB6 text on black | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.6 | 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
#F7F4FA
oklch(97.1% 0.009 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7F4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 309.8)
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Step 200
200
#E1D3EC
oklch(88.6% 0.037 310.5)
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Step 300
300
#CEB5E1
oklch(80.9% 0.067 310.4)
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Step 400
400
#B58ED2
oklch(70.8% 0.105 310.1)
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Step 500
500
#A370C6
oklch(63.1% 0.136 310.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#925AB6
oklch(56.8% 0.147 310.6)
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Step 700
700
#794699
oklch(49.1% 0.137 310.7)
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Step 800
800
#623A7C
oklch(42.6% 0.113 310.4)
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Step 900
900
#503264
oklch(37.6% 0.089 310.4)
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Step 950
950
#2F1E3A
oklch(27% 0.055 311.1)
#925AB6 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) | #436FB9 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5373B4 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8E6980 | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #925AB6
#925AB6
oklch(56.8% 0.147 310.6)
- #588713
#588713
oklch(56.8% 0.147 130.5)
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 #925AB6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.012
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.025
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.049
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.064
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.066
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.070
Use #925AB6 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.