#9054DE
Closest named color: Purpley (#8756E4). oklch(58.2% 0.202 300.2), rgb(144, 84, 222).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.65:1).
About this color
#9054DE is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.202 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley (#8756E4), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.65:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.202) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley (#8756E4) |
| Black text | 4.50:1 |
| White text | 4.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9054DE |
| RGB | rgb(144, 84, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 68%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.2% 0.202 300.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #9054DE | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc -77.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9054DE | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc 32.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9054DE text on white | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc 71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9054DE text on black | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc -29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FD
oklch(97.1% 0.012 296.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE6F9
oklch(93.5% 0.026 300.3)
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Step 200
200
#DED2F6
oklch(88.5% 0.051 300.6)
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Step 300
300
#C9B4F3
oklch(80.9% 0.09 299.7)
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Step 400
400
#AF8AED
oklch(70.8% 0.145 299.9)
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Step 500
500
#9D68E7
oklch(63.1% 0.186 300.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#9054DE
oklch(58.2% 0.202 300.2)
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Step 700
700
#743BB9
oklch(49.1% 0.189 300.2)
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Step 800
800
#5E3295
oklch(42.6% 0.155 300.3)
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Step 900
900
#4D2E77
oklch(37.8% 0.121 300.3)
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Step 950
950
#2D1C46
oklch(27.1% 0.076 300)
#9054DE with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0074E2 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D73DB | 0.145 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F7291 | 0.153 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.203 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9054DE
#9054DE
oklch(58.2% 0.202 300.2)
- #718600
#718600
oklch(58.2% 0.138 120.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #9054DE, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9054DE.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.018
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.056
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.060
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.063
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.064
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.064
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.066
Use #9054DE in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.