#925FA1
Closest named color: Dark Lavender (#856798). oklch(56.6% 0.114 318.3), rgb(146, 95, 161).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.80:1).
About this color
#925FA1 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 318°. 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 (0.114) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Lavender (#856798) |
| Black text | 4.37:1 |
| White text | 4.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #925FA1 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 95, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 26%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.6% 0.114 318.3) |
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 #925FA1 | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc -78.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #925FA1 | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #925FA1 text on white | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc 73.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #925FA1 text on black | 4.37:1 | 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
#E1D4E6
oklch(88.6% 0.028 316.7)
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Step 300
300
#CFB7D6
oklch(80.9% 0.05 318.5)
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Step 400
400
#B691C2
oklch(70.7% 0.081 317.8)
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Step 500
500
#A474B2
oklch(63% 0.105 318.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#925FA1
oklch(56.6% 0.114 318.3)
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Step 700
700
#7A4C87
oklch(49.2% 0.105 318.6)
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Step 800
800
#633E6E
oklch(42.7% 0.089 318.2)
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Step 900
900
#513559
oklch(37.7% 0.069 318.5)
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Step 950
950
#2F1F34
oklch(26.9% 0.044 317.9)
#925FA1 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) | #556FA3 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #62749F | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #926778 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #925FA1
#925FA1
oklch(56.6% 0.114 318.3)
- #528641
#528641
oklch(56.6% 0.114 138.5)
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 #925FA1, 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 0.036
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.041
- Faded Purple #916E99 ΔE 0.044
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.049
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.050
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.052
Use #925FA1 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.