#925FCA
Closest named color: Amethyst (#9B5FC0). oklch(58.8% 0.163 303.8), rgb(146, 95, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.71:1).
About this color
#925FCA is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 304°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Amethyst (#9B5FC0), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.71:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Amethyst (#9B5FC0) |
| Black text | 4.71:1 |
| White text | 4.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #925FCA |
| RGB | rgb(146, 95, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 50%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.8% 0.163 303.8) |
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 #925FCA | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #925FCA | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc 33.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #925FCA text on white | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #925FCA text on black | 4.71:1 | 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
#F7F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 100
100
#EDE7F6
oklch(93.7% 0.021 304)
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Step 200
200
#DFD3F0
oklch(88.5% 0.041 304.3)
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Step 300
300
#CAB5E8
oklch(80.8% 0.074 303.5)
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Step 400
400
#B08EDC
oklch(70.7% 0.117 303.6)
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Step 500
500
#9D6FD2
oklch(63% 0.15 303.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#925FCA
oklch(58.8% 0.163 303.8)
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Step 700
700
#7445A5
oklch(49.1% 0.151 303.9)
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Step 800
800
#5E3986
oklch(42.6% 0.126 303.7)
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Step 900
900
#4D326B
oklch(37.7% 0.098 304)
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Step 950
950
#2D1E3F
oklch(27.1% 0.062 303.5)
#925FCA 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) | #3B76CE | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B77C7 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #88738B | 0.122 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #925FCA
#925FCA
oklch(58.8% 0.163 303.8)
- #6B8A00
#6B8A00
oklch(58.8% 0.146 123.9)
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 #925FCA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.022
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.030
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.044
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.046
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.051
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.065
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.067
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.068
Use #925FCA 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.