#9339AC
Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(51.8% 0.187 318.1), rgb(147, 57, 172).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.13:1).
About this color
#9339AC is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 318°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.13:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply (#983FB2) |
| Black text | 3.42:1 |
| White text | 6.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9339AC |
| RGB | rgb(147, 57, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 50%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.8% 0.187 318.1) |
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 #9339AC | 6.13:1 | AA | Lc -85.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9339AC | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9339AC text on white | 6.13:1 | AA | Lc 79.9 | Fine for body text |
| #9339AC text on black | 3.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F9F3FB
oklch(97.1% 0.012 317.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E5F5
oklch(93.6% 0.025 317.7)
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Step 200
200
#E8CFEF
oklch(88.5% 0.051 318.8)
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Step 300
300
#DAAEE7
oklch(80.9% 0.092 318.4)
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Step 400
400
#C681DA
oklch(70.6% 0.145 318.4)
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Step 500
500
#B75ED0
oklch(63.2% 0.185 318.4)
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Step 600
600
#A23FBD
oklch(55.6% 0.202 318.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#9339AC
oklch(51.8% 0.187 318.1)
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Step 800
800
#702984
oklch(42.6% 0.155 318)
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Step 900
900
#5B276A
oklch(37.6% 0.121 318.1)
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Step 950
950
#35183E
oklch(26.9% 0.076 317.6)
#9339AC 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) | #0A5CAF | 0.185 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E65A9 | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #924E6E | 0.118 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9339AC
#9339AC
oklch(51.8% 0.187 318.1)
- #307C00
#307C00
oklch(51.8% 0.16 138.1)
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 #9339AC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9339AC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.017
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.048
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.052
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.072
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.080
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.082
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.083
Use #9339AC 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.