#928AF8
Closest named color: Lavender Blue (#8B88F8). oklch(68.9% 0.158 284.7), rgb(146, 138, 248).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.21:1).
About this color
#928AF8 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 285°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Blue (#8B88F8), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.21:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blue (#8B88F8) |
| Black text | 7.21:1 |
| White text | 2.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #928AF8 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 138, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 89%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.158 284.7) |
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 #928AF8 | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #928AF8 | 7.21:1 | AAA | Lc 48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #928AF8 text on white | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #928AF8 text on black | 7.21:1 | AAA | Lc -46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F4F4FE
oklch(97% 0.013 286.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7E8FD
oklch(93.7% 0.028 283.7)
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Step 200
200
#D4D5FD
oklch(88.5% 0.055 284.1)
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Step 300
300
#B9B8FF
oklch(80.9% 0.1 284.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#928AF8
oklch(68.9% 0.158 284.7)
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Step 500
500
#816FFC
oklch(63.1% 0.202 284.8)
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Step 600
600
#6D52EB
oklch(55.6% 0.219 284.8)
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Step 700
700
#5C41CD
oklch(49.2% 0.204 284.9)
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Step 800
800
#4A37A6
oklch(42.7% 0.17 284.5)
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Step 900
900
#3D3183
oklch(37.6% 0.132 284.8)
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Step 950
950
#231E4D
oklch(27% 0.084 284.1)
#928AF8 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) | #619BFC | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D94F5 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #74A0B5 | 0.135 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #928AF8
#928AF8
oklch(68.9% 0.158 284.7)
- #A99F00
#A99F00
oklch(68.9% 0.146 105.1)
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 #928AF8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.012
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.024
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.027
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.037
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.065
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.065
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.070
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.073
Use #928AF8 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.