#9680DC
Closest named color: Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7). oklch(65.8% 0.135 293.3), rgb(150, 128, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.41:1).
About this color
#9680DC is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 293°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.41:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7) |
| Black text | 6.41:1 |
| White text | 3.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9680DC |
| RGB | rgb(150, 128, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 57%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.135 293.3) |
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 #9680DC | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #9680DC | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc 44.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9680DC text on white | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #9680DC text on black | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc -41.8 | 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
#F5F4FB
oklch(97% 0.009 292.8)
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Step 100
100
#EAE8F6
oklch(93.7% 0.019 292.6)
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Step 200
200
#DAD5F0
oklch(88.5% 0.037 294.1)
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Step 300
300
#C2B9E8
oklch(80.9% 0.066 293.6)
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Step 400
400
#A394DC
oklch(70.7% 0.105 293.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#9680DC
oklch(65.8% 0.135 293.3)
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Step 600
600
#795FC0
oklch(55.7% 0.146 293.4)
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Step 700
700
#664EA6
oklch(49.2% 0.136 293.3)
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Step 800
800
#534086
oklch(42.7% 0.113 293.6)
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Step 900
900
#44376B
oklch(37.7% 0.087 293.3)
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Step 950
950
#28213F
oklch(27.1% 0.055 293.1)
#9680DC 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) | #648FDF | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #678DDA | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8691A3 | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9680DC
#9680DC
oklch(65.8% 0.135 293.3)
- #929A24
#929A24
oklch(65.9% 0.135 113.5)
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 #9680DC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9680DC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.032
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.040
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.044
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.047
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.051
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.058
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.067
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.069
Use #9680DC 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.