#9380CF
Closest named color: Wisteria (#A87DC2). oklch(64.9% 0.117 294), rgb(147, 128, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.22:1).
About this color
#9380CF is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 294°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wisteria (#A87DC2), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.22:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Wisteria (#A87DC2) |
| Black text | 6.22:1 |
| White text | 3.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9380CF |
| RGB | rgb(147, 128, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 45%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.9% 0.117 294) |
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 #9380CF | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #9380CF | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc 43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9380CF text on white | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9380CF text on black | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc -40.6 | 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
#F5F4FA
oklch(97% 0.008 293.9)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 293.7)
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Step 200
200
#DAD6ED
oklch(88.6% 0.032 293.7)
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Step 300
300
#C2BAE3
oklch(80.9% 0.058 294)
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Step 400
400
#A396D4
oklch(70.7% 0.09 293.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#9380CF
oklch(64.9% 0.117 294)
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Step 600
600
#7862B6
oklch(55.5% 0.128 293.9)
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Step 700
700
#65519C
oklch(49% 0.118 293.9)
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Step 800
800
#52437F
oklch(42.7% 0.098 293.3)
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Step 900
900
#443966
oklch(37.8% 0.076 293.7)
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Step 950
950
#28213C
oklch(26.9% 0.05 294.8)
#9380CF 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) | #6A8DD2 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C8BCD | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #868E9E | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9380CF
#9380CF
oklch(64.9% 0.117 294)
- #8E973A
#8E973A
oklch(65% 0.117 114.3)
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 #9380CF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9380CF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.037
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.042
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.047
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.047
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.056
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.061
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.063
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.070
Use #9380CF 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.