#9570F2
Closest named color: Medium Purple (#9370DB). oklch(64.3% 0.187 293.6), rgb(149, 112, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.87:1).
About this color
#9570F2 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 294°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.87:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Purple (#9370DB) |
| Black text | 5.87:1 |
| White text | 3.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9570F2 |
| RGB | rgb(149, 112, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 83%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.3% 0.187 293.6) |
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 #9570F2 | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #9570F2 | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc 41.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9570F2 text on white | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9570F2 text on black | 5.87:1 | AA | Lc -38.7 | 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
#EAE7FA
oklch(93.6% 0.026 293.1)
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Step 200
200
#DAD3F8
oklch(88.4% 0.051 294)
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Step 300
300
#C3B6F7
oklch(81% 0.092 293.4)
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Step 400
400
#A68DF3
oklch(70.8% 0.147 293.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#9570F2
oklch(64.3% 0.187 293.6)
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Step 600
600
#7D50DC
oklch(55.6% 0.203 293.5)
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Step 700
700
#6A3FBF
oklch(49.1% 0.19 293.6)
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Step 800
800
#56359B
oklch(42.7% 0.158 293.5)
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Step 900
900
#46307B
oklch(37.7% 0.122 293.2)
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Step 950
950
#291D48
oklch(27% 0.077 293.4)
#9570F2 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) | #3489F6 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E85EF | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7D8BA6 | 0.151 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.188 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9570F2
#9570F2
oklch(64.3% 0.187 293.6)
- #8D9500
#8D9500
oklch(64.1% 0.144 113.5)
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 #9570F2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9570F2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.035
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.043
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.047
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.050
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.050
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.056
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.063
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.065
Use #9570F2 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.