#928CF2
Closest named color: Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7). oklch(68.9% 0.147 284.5), rgb(146, 140, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.25:1).
About this color
#928CF2 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 285°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.25:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7) |
| Black text | 7.25:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #928CF2 |
| RGB | rgb(146, 140, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 80%, 75%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.147 284.5) |
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 #928CF2 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #928CF2 | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc 48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #928CF2 text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #928CF2 text on black | 7.25:1 | AAA | Lc -46.7 | 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
#E7E8FC
oklch(93.6% 0.027 283.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5D5FB
oklch(88.5% 0.052 285.3)
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Step 300
300
#B9B9FA
oklch(80.9% 0.091 284.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#928CF2
oklch(68.9% 0.147 284.5)
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Step 500
500
#8072F5
oklch(63% 0.189 284.4)
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Step 600
600
#6C56E3
oklch(55.5% 0.205 284.7)
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Step 700
700
#5B45C6
oklch(49.1% 0.191 284.7)
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Step 800
800
#4A3AA0
oklch(42.7% 0.158 284.7)
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Step 900
900
#3D337F
oklch(37.6% 0.124 284.8)
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Step 950
950
#231F4A
oklch(27% 0.077 284.2)
#928CF2 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) | #689BF6 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6595F0 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #76A0B3 | 0.127 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #928CF2
#928CF2
oklch(68.9% 0.147 284.5)
- #AA9F00
#AA9F00
oklch(69% 0.146 104.6)
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 #928CF2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.017
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.018
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.033
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.034
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.060
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.063
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.071
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.074
Use #928CF2 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.