#925BA4 Color
#925BA4 is rgb(146, 91, 164) in RGB, hsl(285, 29%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 45%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), visibly different at ΔE 12.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#925BA4rgb(146, 91, 164)hsl(285, 29%, 50%)hsv(285, 45%, 64%)cmyk(11%, 45%, 0%, 36%)oklch(56% 0.124 317.4)lab(47.16% 32.68 -30.47)lch(47.16% 44.68 317.00)What #925BA4 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #925BA4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#925BA4 Channel Values
How #925BA4 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 146 · G 91 · B 164 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 285° · S 29% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 285° · S 45% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.94:1 vs white · 4.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #925BA4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #925BA4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #925BA4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #925BA4
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #925BA4 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-925ba4: #925BA4;background-color: #925BA4;colors: { 'color-925ba4': '#925BA4' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.357, blue: 0.643)<color name="color_925ba4">#925BA4</color>fill="#925BA4"More Purple Colors
#925BA4 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#925BA4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #925BA4?
#925BA4 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(146, 91, 164) in RGB and hsl(285, 29%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Razzmic Berry (#8D4E85), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.16.
What is the RGB value of #925BA4?
#925BA4 is rgb(146, 91, 164) — red 146, green 91, and blue 164 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #925BA4?
#925BA4 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 45%, 0%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #925BA4 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #925BA4 scores 4.94:1 against white and 4.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #925BA4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #925BA4 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 21.45, which is visibly different.
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