#925AD7
Closest named color: Purpley (#8756E4). oklch(58.8% 0.186 301.6), rgb(146, 90, 215).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.66:1).
About this color
#925AD7 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.186 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley (#8756E4), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.66:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.186) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley (#8756E4) |
| Black text | 4.66:1 |
| White text | 4.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #925AD7 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 90, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 61%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.8% 0.186 301.6) |
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 #925AD7 | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc -76.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #925AD7 | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc 33.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #925AD7 text on white | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc 70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #925AD7 text on black | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc -30.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F7F4FC
oklch(97.2% 0.011 303.1)
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Step 100
100
#ECE6F8
oklch(93.5% 0.025 301.1)
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Step 200
200
#DED3F4
oklch(88.6% 0.046 300.7)
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Step 300
300
#CAB4EE
oklch(80.8% 0.084 301.9)
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Step 400
400
#B08BE6
oklch(70.7% 0.134 301.8)
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Step 500
500
#9D6BDE
oklch(63% 0.171 301.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#925AD7
oklch(58.8% 0.186 301.6)
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Step 700
700
#7440B1
oklch(49.2% 0.173 301.5)
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Step 800
800
#5E358F
oklch(42.6% 0.144 301.5)
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Step 900
900
#4D3072
oklch(37.8% 0.111 301.6)
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Step 950
950
#2D1D43
oklch(27.1% 0.07 301.3)
#925AD7 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) | #1D76DB | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3776D4 | 0.130 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #847390 | 0.139 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #925AD7
#925AD7
oklch(58.8% 0.186 301.6)
- #708900
#708900
oklch(58.9% 0.142 121.6)
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 #925AD7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #925AD7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.030
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.043
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.050
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.052
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.054
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.056
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.063
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.068
Use #925AD7 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.