What color is #925DE2?

#925DE2 is a light, vivid violet. In RGB it is rgb(146, 93, 226), and in HSL hsl(264, 70%, 63%).

Is #925DE2 accessible as text?

On white, #925DE2 has a contrast ratio of 4.30:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.89:1 (passes). For text placed on #925DE2, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #925DE2?

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

What colors go well with #925DE2?

#925DE2 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #AEE35F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #925DE2 below.

Is #925DE2 good for buttons?

#925DE2 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #925DE2 — white text only reaches 4.30:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #925DE2 the same as CSS mediumslateblue?

No — #925DE2 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.

#925DE2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #925DE2

Not just a swatch — here's how #925DE2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #925DE2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #925DE2 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5C2140 Accent #E5C2C7 Secondary #332B2F

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #925DE2 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6572 Accent #B488FF

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #925DE2 Secondary #B0A2D1 Support #9C9088 Ink #18140F

Amethyst 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 Amethyst carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #925DE2 Accent #A5C4C4 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #23334B

Amethyst 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 #925DE2 Secondary #E86B6C Accent #F49449 Anchor #593A56 Surface #F7E7D7

Amethyst 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 #925DE2 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 32/100

Cool

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

Softness 38/100

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 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 43/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 75/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 82/100

Very 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 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #925DE2

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People also use #925DE2 with

Cornflower Blue Orchid 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 4.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EAE3F6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #BF5FE3 — 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 #925DE2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #925DE2;
  --color-base-rgb: 146 93 226;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(60.0% 0.195 298.8);
  --color-50: #F6F1FD;
  --color-100: #E8DBFA;
  --color-200: #D1BAF3;
  --color-300: #AF8AE5;
  --color-400: #8D5FD3;
  --color-500: #6E3DB8;
  --color-600: #58358C;
  --color-700: #422B64;
  --color-800: #2D2041;
  --color-900: #1D1528;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  amethyst: {
    50: '#F6F1FD',
    100: '#E8DBFA',
    200: '#D1BAF3',
    300: '#AF8AE5',
    400: '#8D5FD3',
    500: '#6E3DB8',
    600: '#58358C',
    700: '#422B64',
    800: '#2D2041',
    900: '#1D1528',
  },
}

$base: #925DE2;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6F1FD;
$base-100: #E8DBFA;
$base-200: #D1BAF3;
$base-300: #AF8AE5;
$base-400: #8D5FD3;
$base-500: #6E3DB8;
$base-600: #58358C;
$base-700: #422B64;
$base-800: #2D2041;
$base-900: #1D1528;
$base-hover: #6F28D9;
$base-subtle: #E0D4F2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#925DE2",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F1FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E8DBFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D1BAF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#AF8AE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8D5FD3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6E3DB8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#58358C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#422B64",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2D2041",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D1528",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}