What color is #9082CA?

#9082CA is a light, soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(144, 130, 202), and in HSL hsl(252, 40%, 65%).

Is #9082CA accessible as text?

On white, #9082CA has a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.23:1 (passes). For text placed on #9082CA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #9082CA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-400 (#7C86FF).

What colors go well with #9082CA?

#9082CA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BBC982. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #9082CA below.

Is #9082CA good for buttons?

#9082CA works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #9082CA — white text only reaches 3.37:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #9082CA the same as CSS mediumpurple?

No — #9082CA is not the CSS named color mediumpurple, but mediumpurple (#9370DB) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#9082CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #9082CA

Not just a swatch — here's how #9082CA works with other colors. Named schemes with #9082CA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #9082CA Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Medium Purple opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #9082CA Secondary #AFB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7F92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Medium Purple keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #9082CA Surface #F5E5D7 Anchor #5C2141 Accent #E5C2C8 Secondary #332B2F

Medium Purple sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #9082CA Secondary #BAB6D0 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Medium Purple is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Purple carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #9082CA Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6572 Accent #B4A9EC

Medium Purple is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Medium Purple.

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Color Lab

How #9082CA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 35/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 53/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 35/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 54/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 43/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 41/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 75/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 34/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EAE8F2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A882C9 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #9082CA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #9082CA;
  --color-base-rgb: 144 130 202;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(64.8% 0.107 292.1);
  --color-50: #F5F4FB;
  --color-100: #E5E2F3;
  --color-200: #CCC6E6;
  --color-300: #A89ED1;
  --color-400: #8578BA;
  --color-500: #65579E;
  --color-600: #52487A;
  --color-700: #3E3758;
  --color-800: #2B273A;
  --color-900: #1B1924;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-purple: {
    50: '#F5F4FB',
    100: '#E5E2F3',
    200: '#CCC6E6',
    300: '#A89ED1',
    400: '#8578BA',
    500: '#65579E',
    600: '#52487A',
    700: '#3E3758',
    800: '#2B273A',
    900: '#1B1924',
  },
}

$base: #9082CA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5F4FB;
$base-100: #E5E2F3;
$base-200: #CCC6E6;
$base-300: #A89ED1;
$base-400: #8578BA;
$base-500: #65579E;
$base-600: #52487A;
$base-700: #3E3758;
$base-800: #2B273A;
$base-900: #1B1924;
$base-hover: #6754B6;
$base-subtle: #DFDCEC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#9082CA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5F4FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5E2F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CCC6E6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A89ED1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8578BA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#65579E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#52487A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3E3758",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2B273A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B1924",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #9082CA

Color Lab

Pairs with #9082CA

UI roles & guardrails

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