#9264F2
Closest named color: Lighter Purple (#A55AF4). oklch(62.1% 0.204 294.7), rgb(146, 100, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.32:1).
About this color
#9264F2 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.204 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lighter Purple (#A55AF4), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.32:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.204) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lighter Purple (#A55AF4) |
| Black text | 5.32:1 |
| White text | 3.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9264F2 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 100, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 85%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.1% 0.204 294.7) |
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 #9264F2 | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #9264F2 | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc 37.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9264F2 text on white | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9264F2 text on black | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc -35.3 | 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
#F6F4FE
oklch(97.2% 0.013 295.3)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7FC
oklch(93.7% 0.028 294.6)
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Step 200
200
#DBD3FB
oklch(88.6% 0.055 294.4)
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Step 300
300
#C4B4FB
oklch(80.8% 0.1 294.4)
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Step 400
400
#A88AF9
oklch(70.8% 0.159 294.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#9264F2
oklch(62.1% 0.204 294.7)
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Step 600
600
#8149E4
oklch(55.6% 0.221 294.7)
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Step 700
700
#6D38C6
oklch(49% 0.206 294.6)
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Step 800
800
#5930A0
oklch(42.7% 0.171 294.9)
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Step 900
900
#482D7F
oklch(37.7% 0.132 294.3)
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Step 950
950
#2A1B4B
oklch(27% 0.085 294.4)
#9264F2 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) | #0081F7 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E7EEF | 0.132 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7983A2 | 0.161 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.205 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9264F2
#9264F2
oklch(62.1% 0.204 294.7)
- #858F00
#858F00
oklch(62.1% 0.14 114.6)
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 #9264F2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9264F2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.036
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.037
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.041
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.047
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.063
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.068
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.071
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.077
Use #9264F2 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.