#928FCC
Closest named color: Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7). oklch(67.6% 0.089 286), rgb(146, 143, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.02:1).
About this color
#928FCC is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 286°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.02:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7) |
| Black text | 7.02:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #928FCC |
| RGB | rgb(146, 143, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 37%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.089 286) |
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 #928FCC | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #928FCC | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #928FCC text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #928FCC text on black | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc -45.3 | 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
#F5F5FA
oklch(97.2% 0.007 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8E8F5
oklch(93.5% 0.017 286.1)
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Step 200
200
#D7D7ED
oklch(88.6% 0.03 285.8)
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Step 300
300
#BDBCE4
oklch(80.9% 0.056 286.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#928FCC
oklch(67.6% 0.089 286)
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Step 500
500
#847ECB
oklch(63.1% 0.114 286.2)
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Step 600
600
#6E66B8
oklch(55.5% 0.125 286)
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Step 700
700
#5C559F
oklch(49.2% 0.116 285.6)
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Step 800
800
#4B4680
oklch(42.7% 0.094 285.6)
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Step 900
900
#3E3B67
oklch(37.7% 0.074 285.4)
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Step 950
950
#25233C
oklch(27.1% 0.046 286.6)
#928FCC 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) | #7E97CF | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D93CA | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #849AA5 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #928FCC
#928FCC
oklch(67.6% 0.089 286)
- #9E9B57
#9E9B57
oklch(67.7% 0.09 106.3)
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 #928FCC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.043
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.053
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.053
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.058
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.060
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.063
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.067
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.067
Use #928FCC 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.