#9D63FC
Closest named color: Lighter Purple (#A55AF4). oklch(63.7% 0.218 297.3), rgb(157, 99, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.62:1).
About this color
#9D63FC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.218 and its hue 297°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lighter Purple (#A55AF4), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.62:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.218) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Lighter Purple (#A55AF4) |
| Black text | 5.62:1 |
| White text | 3.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9D63FC |
| RGB | rgb(157, 99, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 96%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.7% 0.218 297.3) |
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 #9D63FC | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #9D63FC | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc 39.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9D63FC text on white | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #9D63FC text on black | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc -37.3 | 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
#F6F4FE
oklch(97.2% 0.013 295.3)
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Step 100
100
#ECE6FD
oklch(93.6% 0.031 297.7)
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Step 200
200
#DDD2FC
oklch(88.6% 0.058 297.2)
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Step 300
300
#C8B2FD
oklch(80.9% 0.106 297.4)
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Step 400
400
#AD86FC
oklch(70.7% 0.17 297.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#9D63FC
oklch(63.7% 0.218 297.3)
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Step 600
600
#8740E9
oklch(55.6% 0.237 297.1)
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Step 700
700
#732FCA
oklch(49% 0.22 297.4)
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Step 800
800
#5D2AA4
oklch(42.7% 0.183 296.9)
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Step 900
900
#4C2982
oklch(37.8% 0.142 297.1)
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Step 950
950
#2C194C
oklch(26.9% 0.09 297.1)
#9D63FC 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) | #0085FF | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1882F9 | 0.150 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8685A6 | 0.170 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.219 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9D63FC
#9D63FC
oklch(63.7% 0.218 297.3)
- #859600
#859600
oklch(63.7% 0.148 117.5)
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 #9D63FC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9D63FC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.024
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.049
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.059
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.059
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.061
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.069
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.070
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.073
Use #9D63FC 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.