What color is #9764E2?

#9764E2 is a light, soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(151, 100, 226), and in HSL hsl(264, 68%, 64%).

Is #9764E2 accessible as text?

On white, #9764E2 has a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.24:1 (passes). For text placed on #9764E2, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #9764E2?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is violet-500 (#8E51FF).

What colors go well with #9764E2?

#9764E2 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #B0E265. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #9764E2 below.

Is #9764E2 good for buttons?

#9764E2 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #9764E2 — white text only reaches 4.01:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #9764E2 the same as CSS mediumpurple?

No — #9764E2 is not the CSS named color mediumpurple, but mediumpurple (#9370DB) is the closest CSS named color.

#9764E2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #9764E2

Not just a swatch — here's how #9764E2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #9764E2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #9764E2 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5C2140 Accent #E5C2C7 Secondary #332B2F

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #9764E2 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6572 Accent #BA8EFF

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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #9764E2 Secondary #B5A7D4 Support #9C9088 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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #9764E2 Accent #A5C4C4 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #23334B

Medium Purple 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 #9764E2 Secondary #E86B6B Accent #F49449 Anchor #593A56 Surface #F7E7D7

Medium Purple 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 #9764E2 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 33/100

Cool

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

Softness 40/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 41/100

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 31/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 72/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 81/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 18/100

Very low

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

Print safety 77/100

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 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 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EBE4F6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #C065E2 — 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 #9764E2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #9764E2;
  --color-base-rgb: 151 100 226;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.6% 0.185 299.6);
  --color-50: #F6F2FD;
  --color-100: #E8DCF9;
  --color-200: #D1BBF2;
  --color-300: #AF8CE3;
  --color-400: #8E61D1;
  --color-500: #6E3FB6;
  --color-600: #58378B;
  --color-700: #422C63;
  --color-800: #2D2041;
  --color-900: #1D1528;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-purple: {
    50: '#F6F2FD',
    100: '#E8DCF9',
    200: '#D1BBF2',
    300: '#AF8CE3',
    400: '#8E61D1',
    500: '#6E3FB6',
    600: '#58378B',
    700: '#422C63',
    800: '#2D2041',
    900: '#1D1528',
  },
}

$base: #9764E2;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6F2FD;
$base-100: #E8DCF9;
$base-200: #D1BBF2;
$base-300: #AF8CE3;
$base-400: #8E61D1;
$base-500: #6E3FB6;
$base-600: #58378B;
$base-700: #422C63;
$base-800: #2D2041;
$base-900: #1D1528;
$base-hover: #722ED7;
$base-subtle: #E1D5F2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#9764E2",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F2FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E8DCF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D1BBF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#AF8CE3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8E61D1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6E3FB6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#58378B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#422C63",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2D2041",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D1528",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #9764E2

Color Lab

Pairs with #9764E2

UI roles & guardrails

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