#927DF4
Closest named color: Periwinkle (#8E82FE). oklch(66.3% 0.171 289), rgb(146, 125, 244).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.46:1).
About this color
#927DF4 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.171 and its hue 289°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Periwinkle (#8E82FE), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.46:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.171) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Periwinkle (#8E82FE) |
| Black text | 6.46:1 |
| White text | 3.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #927DF4 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 125, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 84%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.3% 0.171 289) |
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 #927DF4 | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #927DF4 | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #927DF4 text on white | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #927DF4 text on black | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc -42.1 | 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
#F5F4FD
oklch(97% 0.012 291.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8FA
oklch(93.7% 0.024 288.5)
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Step 200
200
#D7D5F7
oklch(88.5% 0.047 288.1)
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Step 300
300
#BEB8F4
oklch(80.8% 0.084 288.9)
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Step 400
400
#9E91EE
oklch(70.6% 0.134 288.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#927DF4
oklch(66.3% 0.171 289)
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Step 600
600
#7458D7
oklch(55.6% 0.186 289)
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Step 700
700
#6247BA
oklch(49.1% 0.173 289.3)
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Step 800
800
#4F3B97
oklch(42.6% 0.144 288.8)
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Step 900
900
#413478
oklch(37.7% 0.112 288.7)
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Step 950
950
#261F46
oklch(27% 0.07 289.1)
#927DF4 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) | #4D91F8 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E8CF1 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7795AD | 0.142 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.172 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #927DF4
#927DF4
oklch(66.3% 0.171 289)
- #9B9900
#9B9900
oklch(66.3% 0.144 108.8)
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 #927DF4, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #927DF4.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.018
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.027
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.045
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.045
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.059
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.059
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.064
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.067
Use #927DF4 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.