#9582EB
Closest named color: Lavender Blue (#8B88F8). oklch(66.9% 0.152 290), rgb(149, 130, 235).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.67:1).
About this color
#9582EB is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 290°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender Blue (#8B88F8), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.67:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blue (#8B88F8) |
| Black text | 6.67:1 |
| White text | 3.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9582EB |
| RGB | rgb(149, 130, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 72%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.152 290) |
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 #9582EB | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #9582EB | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #9582EB text on white | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #9582EB text on black | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc -43.3 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F5F4FE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 290.8)
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Step 100
100
#E9E7FC
oklch(93.6% 0.028 290.2)
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Step 200
200
#D8D4FA
oklch(88.5% 0.052 290.1)
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Step 300
300
#BFB7FA
oklch(81% 0.094 289.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#9582EB
oklch(66.9% 0.152 290)
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Step 500
500
#8B6DF4
oklch(63% 0.194 289.9)
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Step 600
600
#7750E3
oklch(55.6% 0.211 290)
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Step 700
700
#653FC5
oklch(49.1% 0.197 290.3)
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Step 800
800
#5236A0
oklch(42.8% 0.163 289.9)
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Step 900
900
#43307F
oklch(37.7% 0.128 290)
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Step 950
950
#271D4A
oklch(27% 0.08 290.2)
#9582EB 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) | #5D93EF | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E8FE9 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F96AB | 0.126 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9582EB
#9582EB
oklch(66.9% 0.152 290)
- #9B9C00
#9B9C00
oklch(67% 0.146 110.2)
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 #9582EB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9582EB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.025
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.027
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.030
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.047
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.057
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.065
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.065
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.066
Use #9582EB 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.