#926CF6
Closest named color: Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE). oklch(63.6% 0.198 292.6), rgb(146, 108, 246).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.69:1).
About this color
#926CF6 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.198 and its hue 293°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.69:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.198) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE) |
| Black text | 5.69:1 |
| White text | 3.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #926CF6 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 108, 246) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 88%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.6% 0.198 292.6) |
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 #926CF6 | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #926CF6 | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc 40.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #926CF6 text on white | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #926CF6 text on black | 5.69:1 | AA | Lc -37.6 | 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
#F5F4FE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 290.8)
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Step 100
100
#EAE7FC
oklch(93.7% 0.028 292.4)
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Step 200
200
#D9D3FA
oklch(88.4% 0.054 292.3)
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Step 300
300
#C2B5FA
oklch(80.8% 0.097 292.7)
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Step 400
400
#A58CF8
oklch(70.8% 0.155 292.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#926CF6
oklch(63.6% 0.198 292.6)
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Step 600
600
#7C4DE3
oklch(55.6% 0.215 292.4)
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Step 700
700
#693CC5
oklch(49% 0.2 292.5)
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Step 800
800
#55339F
oklch(42.6% 0.165 292.4)
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Step 900
900
#462F7F
oklch(37.8% 0.129 292.4)
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Step 950
950
#291C4A
oklch(27% 0.082 293.1)
#926CF6 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) | #1E87FB | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B82F3 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #778AA7 | 0.160 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.199 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #926CF6
#926CF6
oklch(63.6% 0.198 292.6)
- #8D9300
#8D9300
oklch(63.7% 0.142 112.7)
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 #926CF6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #926CF6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.040
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.043
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.046
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.050
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.056
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.057
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.062
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.065
Use #926CF6 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.