#928AA8

A light, muted purple closely aligning with Lightslategray.

About #928AA8

Visually, #928AA8 is defined as a muted purple. Its closest recognized web color is Lightslategray. Its digital footprint relies on 146 parts red, 138 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 13% Cyan, 18% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 34% Black. With a hue angle of 256.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#928AA8
RGB146, 138, 168
HSL256.0°, 14.7%, 60.0%
CMYK13%, 18%, 0%, 34%
HSV256.0°, 17.9%, 65.9%
LAB59.1, 9.1, -14.7
XYZ28.0, 27.1, 40.8
Decimal9603752

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.42:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #928AA8; }
.text-color { color: #928AA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #928AA8; }

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