#925AB8
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(57% 0.149 310), rgb(146, 90, 184).
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White text reads best on this color (4.79:1).
About this color
#925AB8 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.149 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 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.79:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 4.37:1 |
| White text | 4.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #925AB8 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 90, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 40%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57% 0.149 310) |
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 #925AB8 | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc -78.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #925AB8 | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #925AB8 text on white | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc 73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #925AB8 text on black | 4.37:1 | 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
#F7F4FA
oklch(97.1% 0.009 308.4)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F4
oklch(93.5% 0.021 311.1)
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Step 200
200
#E1D3EC
oklch(88.6% 0.037 310.5)
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Step 300
300
#CEB5E2
oklch(80.9% 0.068 309.9)
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Step 400
400
#B58DD3
oklch(70.6% 0.108 309.9)
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Step 500
500
#A370C7
oklch(63.2% 0.137 310)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#925AB8
oklch(57% 0.149 310)
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Step 700
700
#79469B
oklch(49.2% 0.139 309.9)
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Step 800
800
#623A7D
oklch(42.7% 0.114 310)
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Step 900
900
#503265
oklch(37.7% 0.091 309.8)
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Step 950
950
#2F1E3B
oklch(27.1% 0.056 310.1)
#925AB8 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) | #4170BB | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5273B6 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D6A81 | 0.105 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #925AB8
#925AB8
oklch(57% 0.149 310)
- #59870B
#59870B
oklch(56.9% 0.149 129.8)
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 #925AB8, 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 0.023
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.049
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.065
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.066
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.068
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.068
Use #925AB8 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.