What color is #933DB2?

#933DB2 is a medium purple. In RGB it is rgb(147, 61, 178), and in HSL hsl(284, 49%, 47%).

Is #933DB2 accessible as text?

On white, #933DB2 has a contrast ratio of 5.91:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.55:1 (fails). For text placed on #933DB2, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #933DB2?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-700 (#A800B7).

What colors go well with #933DB2?

#933DB2 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #5CB33D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #933DB2 below.

Is #933DB2 good for buttons?

#933DB2 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #933DB2 — black text only reaches 3.55:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #933DB2 the same as CSS darkorchid?

No — #933DB2 is not the CSS named color darkorchid, but darkorchid (#9932CC) is the closest CSS named color.

#933DB2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #933DB2

Not just a swatch — here's how #933DB2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #933DB2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #933DB2 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2F

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #933DB2 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #B569D3

Dark Orchid 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 Orchid.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #933DB2 Secondary #A488B0 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Dark Orchid 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 Orchid carrying the quiet middle.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #933DB2 Secondary #E86B67 Accent #F29645 Anchor #593A55 Surface #F6E8D7

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #933DB2 Secondary #7E4630 Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #345249 Anchor #592235

Dark Orchid plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

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Color Lab

How #933DB2 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 46/100

Neutral

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

Softness 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 50/100

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 35/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 50/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 72/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 91/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 10/100

Very low

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

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #933DB2

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People also use #933DB2 with

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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 5.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E8DAEE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #B33DAB — 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 #933DB2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Brand

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250 ml

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #933DB2;
  --color-base-rgb: 147 61 178;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(52.7% 0.188 315.9);
  --color-50: #F9F3FB;
  --color-100: #F0E0F5;
  --color-200: #DFC2EA;
  --color-300: #C698D7;
  --color-400: #AC70C2;
  --color-500: #8F4FA6;
  --color-600: #6F427F;
  --color-700: #51345B;
  --color-800: #36253C;
  --color-900: #221825;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-orchid: {
    50: '#F9F3FB',
    100: '#F0E0F5',
    200: '#DFC2EA',
    300: '#C698D7',
    400: '#AC70C2',
    500: '#8F4FA6',
    600: '#6F427F',
    700: '#51345B',
    800: '#36253C',
    900: '#221825',
  },
}

$base: #933DB2;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9F3FB;
$base-100: #F0E0F5;
$base-200: #DFC2EA;
$base-300: #C698D7;
$base-400: #AC70C2;
$base-500: #8F4FA6;
$base-600: #6F427F;
$base-700: #51345B;
$base-800: #36253C;
$base-900: #221825;
$base-hover: #76318F;
$base-subtle: #DEC7E6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#933DB2",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F3FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0E0F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DFC2EA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C698D7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AC70C2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8F4FA6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6F427F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#51345B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#36253C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#221825",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}