#9744B7
Closest named color: Purply (#983FB2). oklch(54.4% 0.184 315.4), rgb(151, 68, 183).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.48:1).
About this color
#9744B7 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.184 and its hue 315°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purply (#983FB2), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.48:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.184) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purply (#983FB2) |
| Black text | 3.82:1 |
| White text | 5.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9744B7 |
| RGB | rgb(151, 68, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 46%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.4% 0.184 315.4) |
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 #9744B7 | 5.48:1 | AA | Lc -82.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9744B7 | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9744B7 text on white | 5.48:1 | AA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #9744B7 text on black | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.0 | 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
#F8F3FB
oklch(97% 0.012 313.2)
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Step 100
100
#F0E5F5
oklch(93.5% 0.024 315.5)
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Step 200
200
#E5D0EE
oklch(88.4% 0.046 315.8)
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Step 300
300
#D5B1E6
oklch(80.9% 0.083 314.8)
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Step 400
400
#C086D9
oklch(70.8% 0.132 315.2)
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Step 500
500
#B064CE
oklch(63.1% 0.17 315.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#9744B7
oklch(54.4% 0.184 315.4)
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Step 700
700
#8438A1
oklch(49% 0.172 315.4)
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Step 800
800
#6B3083
oklch(42.7% 0.142 314.9)
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Step 900
900
#572B69
oklch(37.6% 0.111 315.1)
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Step 950
950
#331A3D
oklch(26.9% 0.07 315.6)
#9744B7 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) | #1B64BB | 0.173 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #436BB4 | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #955977 | 0.122 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9744B7
#9744B7
oklch(54.4% 0.184 315.4)
- #418300
#418300
oklch(54.4% 0.16 135.4)
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 #9744B7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9744B7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.011
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.045
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.057
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.058
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.070
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.080
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.083
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.084
Use #9744B7 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.