#925FD7
Closest named color: Purpley (#8756E4). oklch(59.6% 0.179 300.7), rgb(146, 95, 215).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.84:1).
About this color
#925FD7 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.179 and its hue 301°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley (#8756E4), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.84:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.179) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley (#8756E4) |
| Black text | 4.84:1 |
| White text | 4.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #925FD7 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 95, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 60%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.6% 0.179 300.7) |
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 #925FD7 | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #925FD7 | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc 34.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #925FD7 text on white | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #925FD7 text on black | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc -32.0 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4FC
oklch(97.2% 0.011 303.1)
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Step 100
100
#ECE6F9
oklch(93.5% 0.026 300.3)
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Step 200
200
#DED2F5
oklch(88.4% 0.049 301)
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Step 300
300
#CAB4F1
oklch(80.9% 0.088 301)
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Step 400
400
#AF8AEA
oklch(70.6% 0.141 300.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#925FD7
oklch(59.6% 0.179 300.7)
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Step 600
600
#884ED1
oklch(55.6% 0.194 300.6)
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Step 700
700
#743EB5
oklch(49.2% 0.18 300.8)
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Step 800
800
#5E3492
oklch(42.7% 0.149 300.8)
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Step 900
900
#4D2F75
oklch(37.8% 0.116 300.7)
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Step 950
950
#2D1C44
oklch(27% 0.073 301.3)
#925FD7 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) | #2C79DB | 0.132 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F79D4 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #847792 | 0.136 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.180 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #925FD7
#925FD7
oklch(59.6% 0.179 300.7)
- #748B00
#748B00
oklch(59.7% 0.143 120.6)
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 #925FD7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #925FD7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.036
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.039
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.039
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.050
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.052
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.059
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.065
Use #925FD7 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.