#928FBD
Closest named color: Heather (#A484AC). oklch(66.9% 0.068 287.4), rgb(146, 143, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.88:1).
About this color
#928FBD is a medium-light, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 287°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Heather (#A484AC), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.88:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Heather (#A484AC) |
| Black text | 6.88:1 |
| White text | 3.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #928FBD |
| RGB | rgb(146, 143, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 26%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.068 287.4) |
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 #928FBD | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #928FBD | 6.88:1 | AA | Lc 46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #928FBD text on white | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #928FBD text on black | 6.88:1 | AA | Lc -44.4 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E9F2
oklch(93.7% 0.012 286.2)
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Step 200
200
#D8D7E8
oklch(88.5% 0.023 288.6)
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Step 300
300
#BEBDDB
oklch(80.9% 0.042 286.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#928FBD
oklch(66.9% 0.068 287.4)
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Step 500
500
#8681BB
oklch(63% 0.086 287.6)
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Step 600
600
#706AA7
oklch(55.5% 0.094 287.4)
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Step 700
700
#5E5890
oklch(49.1% 0.088 287.6)
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Step 800
800
#4D4875
oklch(42.7% 0.074 287.9)
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Step 900
900
#403D5E
oklch(37.8% 0.056 287.6)
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Step 950
950
#252437
oklch(27% 0.035 286.2)
#928FBD 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) | #8395BF | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8392BC | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #89979F | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #928FBD
#928FBD
oklch(66.9% 0.068 287.4)
- #999867
#999867
oklch(66.8% 0.067 107.1)
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 #928FBD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.040
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.048
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.050
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.057
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.058
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.058
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.061
Use #928FBD 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.