#9824A0
Closest named color: Warm Purple (#952E8F). oklch(49.8% 0.203 325.2), rgb(152, 36, 160).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.78:1).
About this color
#9824A0 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.203 and its hue 325°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Warm Purple (#952E8F), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.78:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.203) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Warm Purple (#952E8F) |
| Black text | 3.09:1 |
| White text | 6.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9824A0 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 36, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 63%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.203 325.2) |
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 #9824A0 | 6.78:1 | AA | Lc -87.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #9824A0 | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #9824A0 text on white | 6.78:1 | AA | Lc 82.1 | Fine for body text |
| #9824A0 text on black | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.8 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3FA
oklch(97.2% 0.012 325.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E4F5
oklch(93.7% 0.028 324)
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Step 200
200
#ECCDED
oklch(88.4% 0.055 325.1)
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Step 300
300
#E1ABE4
oklch(80.9% 0.098 324.7)
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Step 400
400
#D17BD6
oklch(70.7% 0.158 325.1)
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Step 500
500
#C354CA
oklch(63.1% 0.2 325.3)
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Step 600
600
#AE31B7
oklch(55.5% 0.218 325.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#9824A0
oklch(49.8% 0.203 325.2)
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Step 800
800
#7A1F80
oklch(42.8% 0.169 325.3)
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Step 900
900
#622167
oklch(37.7% 0.131 324.8)
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Step 950
950
#3A153C
oklch(27.1% 0.083 325.5)
#9824A0 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) | #0052A3 | 0.213 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F609D | 0.183 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #9B3B61 | 0.118 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.205 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9824A0
#9824A0
oklch(49.8% 0.203 325.2)
- #00781F
#00781F
oklch(49.8% 0.155 145.2)
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 #9824A0, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9824A0.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.032
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.053
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.071
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.079
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.086
- Red Violet #9E0168 ΔE 0.092
Use #9824A0 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.