#9654CF
Closest named color: Amethyst (#9B5FC0). oklch(57.9% 0.186 306.2), rgb(150, 84, 207).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.70:1).
About this color
#9654CF is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.186 and its hue 306°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Amethyst (#9B5FC0), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.70:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.186) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Amethyst (#9B5FC0) |
| Black text | 4.46:1 |
| White text | 4.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9654CF |
| RGB | rgb(150, 84, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 56%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.9% 0.186 306.2) |
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 #9654CF | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc -77.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9654CF | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9654CF text on white | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc 72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9654CF text on black | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.5 | 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
#F7F4FC
oklch(97.2% 0.011 303.1)
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Step 100
100
#EEE6F7
oklch(93.6% 0.024 307)
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Step 200
200
#E1D2F2
oklch(88.6% 0.046 306.6)
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Step 300
300
#CEB3EC
oklch(80.9% 0.084 306.1)
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Step 400
400
#B689E2
oklch(70.7% 0.134 306.5)
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Step 500
500
#A469DA
oklch(63.2% 0.171 306.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#9654CF
oklch(57.9% 0.186 306.2)
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Step 700
700
#7A3DAC
oklch(49.1% 0.173 306.3)
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Step 800
800
#63338C
oklch(42.7% 0.144 306)
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Step 900
900
#512E70
oklch(37.8% 0.113 306.2)
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Step 950
950
#2F1C41
oklch(27% 0.07 306)
#9654CF 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) | #1C71D3 | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D74CC | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8D6C8A | 0.133 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9654CF
#9654CF
oklch(57.9% 0.186 306.2)
- #648800
#648800
oklch(57.8% 0.147 126)
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 #9654CF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9654CF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.038
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.042
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.047
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.059
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.062
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.063
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.066
Use #9654CF 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.