What color is #930ECC?

#930ECC is a medium, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(147, 14, 204), and in HSL hsl(282, 87%, 43%).

Is #930ECC accessible as text?

On white, #930ECC has a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.18:1 (fails). For text placed on #930ECC, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #930ECC?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is purple-700 (#8200DB).

What colors go well with #930ECC?

#930ECC pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #47CD0E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #930ECC below.

Is #930ECC good for buttons?

#930ECC works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #930ECC — black text only reaches 3.18:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #930ECC the same as CSS darkviolet?

No — #930ECC is not the CSS named color darkviolet, but darkviolet (#9400D3) is the closest CSS named color.

#930ECC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #930ECC

Not just a swatch — here's how #930ECC works with other colors. Named schemes with #930ECC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #930ECC Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5C213F Accent #E5C2C7 Secondary #332B2F

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #930ECC Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #B454EB

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #930ECC Secondary #A180B7 Support #9C9088 Ink #18140F

Dark Violet 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 Dark Violet carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #930ECC Accent #A5C4C4 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #24334B

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

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #930ECC Secondary #E86B68 Accent #F39546 Anchor #593A55 Surface #F6E7D7

Dark Violet glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #930ECC 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 42/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 27/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 54/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 9/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 47/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 97/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 61/100

High

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

Surface fit 9/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 71/100

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 white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

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

Background Pair with white text at 6.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E9D0F4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CD0EC7 — 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 #930ECC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #930ECC;
  --color-base-rgb: 147 14 204;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(51.1% 0.251 310.9);
  --color-50: #FAF0FE;
  --color-100: #F2D8FD;
  --color-200: #E4B3FA;
  --color-300: #CE7FF0;
  --color-400: #B651E1;
  --color-500: #992EC7;
  --color-600: #772B97;
  --color-700: #55246B;
  --color-800: #391C45;
  --color-900: #23132A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-violet: {
    50: '#FAF0FE',
    100: '#F2D8FD',
    200: '#E4B3FA',
    300: '#CE7FF0',
    400: '#B651E1',
    500: '#992EC7',
    600: '#772B97',
    700: '#55246B',
    800: '#391C45',
    900: '#23132A',
  },
}

$base: #930ECC;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FAF0FE;
$base-100: #F2D8FD;
$base-200: #E4B3FA;
$base-300: #CE7FF0;
$base-400: #B651E1;
$base-500: #992EC7;
$base-600: #772B97;
$base-700: #55246B;
$base-800: #391C45;
$base-900: #23132A;
$base-hover: #760BA4;
$base-subtle: #DFB7F0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#930ECC",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF0FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2D8FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E4B3FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CE7FF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B651E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#992EC7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#772B97",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#55246B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#391C45",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#23132A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #930ECC

Color Lab

Pairs with #930ECC

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