#925FA0
Closest named color: Dark Lavender (#856798). oklch(56.5% 0.113 318.8), rgb(146, 95, 160).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.80:1).
About this color
#925FA0 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 319°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Lavender (#856798), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.80:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Lavender (#856798) |
| Black text | 4.36:1 |
| White text | 4.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #925FA0 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 95, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 25%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.5% 0.113 318.8) |
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 #925FA0 | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc -78.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #925FA0 | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #925FA0 text on white | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc 73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #925FA0 text on black | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.5 | 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
#F7F4F8
oklch(97.1% 0.006 317.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7F0
oklch(93.6% 0.014 318.7)
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Step 200
200
#E1D4E5
oklch(88.5% 0.027 318.2)
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Step 300
300
#CFB7D6
oklch(80.9% 0.05 318.5)
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Step 400
400
#B791C1
oklch(70.8% 0.08 319.2)
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Step 500
500
#A475B1
oklch(63.1% 0.102 318.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#925FA0
oklch(56.5% 0.113 318.8)
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Step 700
700
#7A4C86
oklch(49.2% 0.104 319.1)
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Step 800
800
#633E6D
oklch(42.6% 0.087 318.9)
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Step 900
900
#513558
oklch(37.6% 0.068 319.4)
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Step 950
950
#2F1F34
oklch(26.9% 0.044 317.9)
#925FA0 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) | #566FA2 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #63749E | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #926778 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #925FA0
#925FA0
oklch(56.5% 0.113 318.8)
- #528642
#528642
oklch(56.7% 0.113 138.7)
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 #925FA0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.034
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.041
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.043
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.049
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.051
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.052
Use #925FA0 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.