#9567D2
Closest named color: Medium Purple (#9370DB). oklch(60.9% 0.161 301.7), rgb(149, 103, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.14:1).
About this color
#9567D2 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 302°. 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 5.14:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Purple (#9370DB) |
| Black text | 5.14:1 |
| White text | 4.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9567D2 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 103, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 54%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.9% 0.161 301.7) |
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 #9567D2 | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #9567D2 | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc 36.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9567D2 text on white | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9567D2 text on black | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc -33.9 | 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
#F7F4FC
oklch(97.2% 0.011 303.1)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F7
oklch(93.7% 0.022 300.2)
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Step 200
200
#DED3F2
oklch(88.5% 0.044 301.7)
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Step 300
300
#C9B5EC
oklch(80.8% 0.079 301.3)
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Step 400
400
#AF8DE2
oklch(70.7% 0.126 301.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#9567D2
oklch(60.9% 0.161 301.7)
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Step 600
600
#8753C7
oklch(55.6% 0.175 301.6)
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Step 700
700
#7343AC
oklch(49.2% 0.162 301.8)
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Step 800
800
#5D388B
oklch(42.7% 0.134 301.5)
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Step 900
900
#4C316F
oklch(37.6% 0.105 301.7)
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Step 950
950
#2C1D41
oklch(26.9% 0.067 301.3)
#9567D2 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) | #437DD6 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #507DCF | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #897B93 | 0.122 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9567D2
#9567D2
oklch(60.9% 0.161 301.7)
- #758F00
#758F00
oklch(60.8% 0.147 121.6)
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 #9567D2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.023
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.032
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.039
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.046
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.057
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.060
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.061
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.064
Use #9567D2 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.