What color is #9770F2?

#9770F2 is a light, vivid indigo. In RGB it is rgb(151, 112, 242), and in HSL hsl(258, 83%, 69%).

Is #9770F2 accessible as text?

On white, #9770F2 has a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.92:1 (passes). For text placed on #9770F2, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #9770F2?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is violet-400 (#A684FF).

What colors go well with #9770F2?

#9770F2 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CAF26E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #9770F2 below.

Is #9770F2 good for buttons?

#9770F2 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #9770F2 — white text only reaches 3.55:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #9770F2 the same as CSS mediumpurple?

No — #9770F2 is not the CSS named color mediumpurple, but mediumpurple (#9370DB) is the closest CSS named color.

#9770F2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #9770F2

Not just a swatch — here's how #9770F2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #9770F2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #9770F2 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 #9770F2 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.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #9770F2 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6572 Accent #BA9AFF

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 #9770F2 Secondary #BBB1DF 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.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #9770F2 Secondary #E86B6D Accent #F4944A Anchor #583B56 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 #9770F2 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 28/100

Cool

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

Softness 42/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 38/100

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 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 40/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 72/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 73/100

High

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

Surface fit 21/100

Low

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

Print safety 75/100

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 5.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EBE6F9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #C16EF2 — 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 #9770F2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #9770F2;
  --color-base-rgb: 151 112 242;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(64.5% 0.188 294.4);
  --color-50: #F5F0FE;
  --color-100: #E3D9FD;
  --color-200: #C9B4F8;
  --color-300: #A282ED;
  --color-400: #7E54DE;
  --color-500: #5D31C3;
  --color-600: #4C2D95;
  --color-700: #3A2669;
  --color-800: #281C44;
  --color-900: #1A132A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-purple: {
    50: '#F5F0FE',
    100: '#E3D9FD',
    200: '#C9B4F8',
    300: '#A282ED',
    400: '#7E54DE',
    500: '#5D31C3',
    600: '#4C2D95',
    700: '#3A2669',
    800: '#281C44',
    900: '#1A132A',
  },
}

$base: #9770F2;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5F0FE;
$base-100: #E3D9FD;
$base-200: #C9B4F8;
$base-300: #A282ED;
$base-400: #7E54DE;
$base-500: #5D31C3;
$base-600: #4C2D95;
$base-700: #3A2669;
$base-800: #281C44;
$base-900: #1A132A;
$base-hover: #672EEC;
$base-subtle: #E1D8F6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#9770F2",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5F0FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3D9FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C9B4F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A282ED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7E54DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5D31C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4C2D95",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3A2669",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#281C44",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A132A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #9770F2

Color Lab

Pairs with #9770F2

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