#9367DF
Closest named color: Medium Purple (#9370DB). oklch(61.4% 0.177 297.9), rgb(147, 103, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.24:1).
About this color
#9367DF is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.24:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Purple (#9370DB) |
| Black text | 5.24:1 |
| White text | 4.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9367DF |
| RGB | rgb(147, 103, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 65%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.4% 0.177 297.9) |
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 #9367DF | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #9367DF | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc 37.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9367DF text on white | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9367DF text on black | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc -34.6 | 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
#F6F4FC
oklch(97.1% 0.011 297.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F9
oklch(93.6% 0.024 296.1)
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Step 200
200
#DCD3F5
oklch(88.5% 0.047 297.5)
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Step 300
300
#C7B5F2
oklch(80.9% 0.087 298)
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Step 400
400
#AB8CEB
oklch(70.6% 0.138 297.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#9367DF
oklch(61.4% 0.177 297.9)
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Step 600
600
#8350D3
oklch(55.5% 0.193 297.7)
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Step 700
700
#6F40B6
oklch(49% 0.178 297.8)
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Step 800
800
#5B3694
oklch(42.8% 0.148 298)
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Step 900
900
#4A3076
oklch(37.7% 0.116 297.7)
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Step 950
950
#2B1D45
oklch(27% 0.073 297.5)
#9367DF 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) | #357FE3 | 0.121 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #437EDC | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #827F99 | 0.138 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9367DF
#9367DF
oklch(61.4% 0.177 297.9)
- #7E8F00
#7E8F00
oklch(61.5% 0.143 117.8)
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 #9367DF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9367DF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.023
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.045
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.046
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.050
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.058
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.063
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.066
Use #9367DF 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.