What color is #925BEB?

#925BEB is a light, vivid violet. In RGB it is rgb(146, 91, 235), and in HSL hsl(263, 78%, 64%).

Is #925BEB accessible as text?

On white, #925BEB has a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.92:1 (passes). For text placed on #925BEB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #925BEB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is violet-500 (#8E51FF).

What colors go well with #925BEB?

#925BEB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #B4EB5C. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #925BEB below.

Is #925BEB good for buttons?

#925BEB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #925BEB — white text only reaches 4.27:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #925BEB the same as CSS mediumslateblue?

No — #925BEB is not the CSS named color mediumslateblue, but mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#925BEB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #925BEB

Not just a swatch — here's how #925BEB works with other colors. Named schemes with #925BEB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #925BEB Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5C2140 Accent #E5C2C8 Secondary #332B2F

Medium Slate Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #925BEB Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6572 Accent #B487FF

Medium Slate Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Medium Slate Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #925BEB Secondary #B0A3D5 Support #9C9088 Ink #18140F

Medium Slate Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Slate Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #925BEB Accent #A5C4C4 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #23334B

Medium Slate Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #925BEB Secondary #E86B6C Accent #F49449 Anchor #583A56 Surface #F7E7D7

Medium Slate Blue glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #925BEB actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 31/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 37/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 43/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 24/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 80/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 76/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 17/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 73/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #925BEB

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People also use #925BEB with

Cornflower Blue Heliotrope Pear Gainsboro Russian Violet

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 4.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EAE2F7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #C25CEB — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #925BEB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #925BEB;
  --color-base-rgb: 146 91 235;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(60.3% 0.208 297.4);
  --color-50: #F6F1FE;
  --color-100: #E7DAFB;
  --color-200: #CFB6F6;
  --color-300: #AC85EA;
  --color-400: #8A58DA;
  --color-500: #6A36BF;
  --color-600: #563091;
  --color-700: #402867;
  --color-800: #2C1E43;
  --color-900: #1C1429;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-slate-blue: {
    50: '#F6F1FE',
    100: '#E7DAFB',
    200: '#CFB6F6',
    300: '#AC85EA',
    400: '#8A58DA',
    500: '#6A36BF',
    600: '#563091',
    700: '#402867',
    800: '#2C1E43',
    900: '#1C1429',
  },
}

$base: #925BEB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6F1FE;
$base-100: #E7DAFB;
$base-200: #CFB6F6;
$base-300: #AC85EA;
$base-400: #8A58DA;
$base-500: #6A36BF;
$base-600: #563091;
$base-700: #402867;
$base-800: #2C1E43;
$base-900: #1C1429;
$base-hover: #6C21E4;
$base-subtle: #E0D3F4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#925BEB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F1FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E7DAFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CFB6F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#AC85EA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8A58DA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6A36BF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#563091",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#402867",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2C1E43",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C1429",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}