Close to Medium Slate Blue
#926AEA
#926AEA is a light, vivid purple, close to the color Medium Slate Blue. In RGB it’s made of 57.3% red, 41.6% green, and 91.8% blue. Its hue is 259°, with 75% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #926AEA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #926AEA as they’d see it.
#926AEA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #926AEA
What color is #926AEA?
#926AEA is a light, vivid purple, close to the color Medium Slate Blue. In RGB it’s made of 57.3% red, 41.6% green, and 91.8% blue. Its hue is 259°, with 75% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #926AEA in RGB?
#926AEA is rgb(146, 106, 234): 146 red, 106 green, and 234 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #926AEA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(38, 55, 0, 8). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #926AEA?
PANTONE 2567 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #926AEA?
Its complement #678E12 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.