#925BD7
Closest named color: Purpley (#8756E4). oklch(59% 0.185 301.4), rgb(146, 91, 215).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.69:1).
About this color
#925BD7 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 301°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley (#8756E4), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.69:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley (#8756E4) |
| Black text | 4.69:1 |
| White text | 4.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #925BD7 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 91, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 61%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59% 0.185 301.4) |
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 #925BD7 | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #925BD7 | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc 33.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #925BD7 text on white | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #925BD7 text on black | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc -31.0 | 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
#DED3F3
oklch(88.6% 0.045 301.1)
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Step 300
300
#CAB5EE
oklch(81% 0.082 301.4)
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Step 400
400
#AF8CE6
oklch(70.8% 0.133 301)
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Step 500
500
#9D6CDE
oklch(63.2% 0.17 301.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#925BD7
oklch(59% 0.185 301.4)
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Step 700
700
#7340B0
oklch(49% 0.172 301.2)
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Step 800
800
#5E368F
oklch(42.8% 0.142 301.3)
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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)
#925BD7 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) | #2076DB | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3977D4 | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #847490 | 0.139 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #925BD7
#925BD7
oklch(59% 0.185 301.4)
- #718900
#718900
oklch(59% 0.142 121.2)
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 #925BD7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #925BD7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.031
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.042
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.048
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.051
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.054
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.055
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.064
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.066
Use #925BD7 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.