#925FB4 Color
#925FB4 is rgb(146, 95, 180) in RGB, hsl(276, 36%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 47%, 0%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Purple (#7851A9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#925FB4rgb(146, 95, 180)hsl(276, 36%, 54%)hsv(276, 47%, 71%)cmyk(19%, 47%, 0%, 29%)oklch(57.5% 0.136 310.4)lab(48.72% 33.23 -37.40)lch(48.72% 50.03 311.63)What #925FB4 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 #925FB4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#925FB4 Channel Values
How #925FB4 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 95 · B 180 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 276° · S 36% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 276° · S 47% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.65:1 vs white · 4.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #925FB4 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 #925FB4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #925FB4; 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 #925FB4
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 #925FB4 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-925fb4: #925FB4;background-color: #925FB4;colors: { 'color-925fb4': '#925FB4' }Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.373, blue: 0.706)<color name="color_925fb4">#925FB4</color>fill="#925FB4"More Purple Colors
#925FB4 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#925FB4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #925FB4?
#925FB4 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(146, 95, 180) in RGB and hsl(276, 36%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851A9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.46.
What is the RGB value of #925FB4?
#925FB4 is rgb(146, 95, 180) — red 146, green 95, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #925FB4?
#925FB4 converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 47%, 0%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #925FB4 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #925FB4 scores 4.65:1 against white and 4.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #925FB4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #925FB4 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 14.5, which is visibly different.
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