#9F75FB
Closest named color: Light Urple (#B36FF6). oklch(66.6% 0.192 295.1), rgb(159, 117, 251).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.41:1).
About this color
#9F75FB is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.192 and its hue 295°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Urple (#B36FF6), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.41:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.192) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Urple (#B36FF6) |
| Black text | 6.41:1 |
| White text | 3.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #9F75FB |
| RGB | rgb(159, 117, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 94%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.192 295.1) |
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 #9F75FB | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #9F75FB | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #9F75FB text on white | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #9F75FB text on black | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc -41.9 | 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
#F6F4FD
oklch(97.1% 0.012 296.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7FB
oklch(93.7% 0.027 295)
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Step 200
200
#DBD3F9
oklch(88.5% 0.052 295)
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Step 300
300
#C5B5F7
oklch(80.9% 0.093 295.4)
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Step 400
400
#A88BF3
oklch(70.6% 0.15 295.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#9F75FB
oklch(66.6% 0.192 295.1)
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Step 600
600
#804DDD
oklch(55.5% 0.208 295)
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Step 700
700
#6D3CC0
oklch(49% 0.195 295.3)
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Step 800
800
#58339B
oklch(42.6% 0.161 295)
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Step 900
900
#482E7C
oklch(37.6% 0.127 294.9)
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Step 950
950
#2A1C48
oklch(26.9% 0.079 295.3)
#9F75FB 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) | #3A8FFF | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #468CF8 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #8990AD | 0.152 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.193 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #9F75FB
#9F75FB
oklch(66.6% 0.192 295.1)
- #929E00
#929E00
oklch(66.7% 0.151 115.1)
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 #9F75FB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #9F75FB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.035
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.037
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.051
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.052
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.055
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.055
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.056
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.069
Use #9F75FB 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.