#9653A3
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(55.2% 0.14 320.9), rgb(150, 83, 163).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.16:1).
About this color
#9653A3 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 321°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.16:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 4.06:1 |
| White text | 5.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9653A3 |
| RGB | rgb(150, 83, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 33%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.2% 0.14 320.9) |
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 #9653A3 | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc -80.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9653A3 | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9653A3 text on white | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc 75.3 | Fine for body text |
| #9653A3 text on black | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F9
oklch(97.2% 0.008 319.4)
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Step 100
100
#F0E6F1
oklch(93.6% 0.018 323)
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Step 200
200
#E4D2E7
oklch(88.5% 0.034 321.4)
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Step 300
300
#D4B4DA
oklch(81% 0.063 321)
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Step 400
400
#BD8CC7
oklch(70.7% 0.1 320.6)
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Step 500
500
#AC6EB8
oklch(63.1% 0.127 320.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#9653A3
oklch(55.2% 0.14 320.9)
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Step 700
700
#81448D
oklch(49.1% 0.13 320.8)
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Step 800
800
#693972
oklch(42.8% 0.106 321.1)
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Step 900
900
#55315C
oklch(37.6% 0.084 320.9)
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Step 950
950
#321D36
oklch(26.9% 0.053 321)
#9653A3 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) | #4768A6 | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A70A1 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #975D73 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.141 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9653A3
#9653A3
oklch(55.2% 0.14 320.9)
- #3D8531
#3D8531
oklch(55.1% 0.139 140.9)
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 #9653A3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9653A3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.039
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.049
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.051
- Light Plum #9D5783 ΔE 0.056
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.061
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.066
Use #9653A3 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.