#928BFD
Closest named color: Lavender Blue (#8B88F8). oklch(69.3% 0.164 284.1), rgb(146, 139, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.33:1).
About this color
#928BFD is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 284°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Blue (#8B88F8), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.33:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blue (#8B88F8) |
| Black text | 7.33:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #928BFD |
| RGB | rgb(146, 139, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 97%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.3% 0.164 284.1) |
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 #928BFD | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #928BFD | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #928BFD text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #928BFD text on black | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc -47.2 | 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
#F4F4FF
oklch(97% 0.015 286.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7E8FE
oklch(93.7% 0.03 283.7)
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Step 200
200
#D4D5FE
oklch(88.5% 0.056 284.1)
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Step 300
300
#B8B8FF
oklch(80.8% 0.1 283.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#928BFD
oklch(69.3% 0.164 284.1)
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Step 500
500
#7F6FFF
oklch(63.1% 0.206 283.8)
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Step 600
600
#6C50F0
oklch(55.6% 0.228 284.2)
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Step 700
700
#5A3FD1
oklch(49.1% 0.212 283.9)
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Step 800
800
#4935A9
oklch(42.6% 0.176 283.9)
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Step 900
900
#3C3186
oklch(37.8% 0.136 283.6)
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Step 950
950
#231D4E
oklch(26.9% 0.087 284.5)
#928BFD 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) | #5F9CFF | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B95FA | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71A2B8 | 0.140 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #928BFD
#928BFD
oklch(69.3% 0.164 284.1)
- #ACA000
#ACA000
oklch(69.4% 0.147 104.2)
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 #928BFD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.015
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.024
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.034
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.036
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.067
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.068
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.075
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.076
Use #928BFD 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.