#9370DB
A light, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.
About #9370DB
Visually, #9370DB is defined as a moderate purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumpurple. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 147, 112, and 219.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 33% C, 49% M, 0% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 259.6° hue, 59.8% saturation, and 64.9% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#9370DB
RGB147, 112, 219
HSL259.6°, 59.8%, 64.9%
CMYK33%, 49%, 0%, 14%
HSV259.6°, 48.9%, 85.9%
LAB55.0, 36.8, -50.1
XYZ30.6, 22.9, 69.8
Decimal9662683
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.58:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.74:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #9370DB;
}
.text-color {
color: #9370DB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #9370DB;
}