#9360E6
Closest named color: Purpley (#8756E4). oklch(60.8% 0.195 297.9), rgb(147, 96, 230).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.05:1).
About this color
#9360E6 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.195 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley (#8756E4), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.05:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.195) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley (#8756E4) |
| Black text | 5.05:1 |
| White text | 4.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9360E6 |
| RGB | rgb(147, 96, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 73%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.8% 0.195 297.9) |
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 #9360E6 | 4.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #9360E6 | 5.05:1 | AA | Lc 35.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9360E6 text on white | 4.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9360E6 text on black | 5.05:1 | AA | Lc -33.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FD
oklch(97.1% 0.012 296.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE6FB
oklch(93.6% 0.029 298.9)
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Step 200
200
#DDD2F8
oklch(88.5% 0.053 298.5)
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Step 300
300
#C8B4F7
oklch(81% 0.095 297.9)
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Step 400
400
#AD89F3
oklch(70.7% 0.154 298)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#9360E6
oklch(60.8% 0.195 297.9)
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Step 600
600
#864ADC
oklch(55.7% 0.211 298)
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Step 700
700
#7139BF
oklch(49% 0.197 297.7)
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Step 800
800
#5C319B
oklch(42.7% 0.164 297.6)
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Step 900
900
#4B2D7B
oklch(37.7% 0.127 297.7)
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Step 950
950
#2C1B48
oklch(27% 0.081 298.2)
#9360E6 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) | #117DEA | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E7BE3 | 0.131 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #807C9A | 0.151 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.196 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9360E6
#9360E6
oklch(60.8% 0.195 297.9)
- #7C8D00
#7C8D00
oklch(60.8% 0.141 117.9)
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 #9360E6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9360E6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.031
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.038
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.042
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.042
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.060
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.069
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.072
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.074
Use #9360E6 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.