#9654F5
Closest named color: Lighter Purple (#A55AF4). oklch(60.5% 0.229 298), rgb(150, 84, 245).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.88:1).
About this color
#9654F5 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.229 and its hue 298°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lighter Purple (#A55AF4), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.88:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.229) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lighter Purple (#A55AF4) |
| Black text | 4.88:1 |
| White text | 4.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9654F5 |
| RGB | rgb(150, 84, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 89%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.5% 0.229 298) |
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 #9654F5 | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #9654F5 | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc 35.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9654F5 text on white | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9654F5 text on black | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc -32.6 | 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
#F6F3FF
oklch(97% 0.016 297.5)
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Step 100
100
#ECE6FD
oklch(93.6% 0.031 297.7)
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Step 200
200
#DED1FE
oklch(88.6% 0.063 298.3)
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Step 300
300
#C9B1FF
oklch(80.9% 0.111 298)
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Step 400
400
#AF84FF
oklch(70.7% 0.177 297.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#9654F5
oklch(60.5% 0.229 298)
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Step 600
600
#8A39ED
oklch(55.5% 0.249 298.1)
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Step 700
700
#7628CF
oklch(49.2% 0.232 298.1)
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Step 800
800
#5F25A7
oklch(42.7% 0.191 297.8)
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Step 900
900
#4D2684
oklch(37.6% 0.149 297.8)
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Step 950
950
#2D184D
oklch(27% 0.094 298.1)
#9654F5 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) | #007AFA | 0.156 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0078F2 | 0.156 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7F7A9E | 0.175 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.230 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9654F5
#9654F5
oklch(60.5% 0.229 298)
- #7B8C00
#7B8C00
oklch(60.5% 0.141 118)
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 #9654F5, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9654F5.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.031
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.036
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.058
- Electric Purple #AA23FF ΔE 0.070
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.074
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.076
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.079
- Vivid Purple #9900FA ΔE 0.083
Use #9654F5 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.