mediumpurple mediumpurple #9370db
mediumpurple is #9370db in hexadecimal, rgb(147, 112, 219) in decimal and hsl(260, 60, 65) in HSL. This page lists its harmonies, lightness steps and contrast against black and white — all copyable.
HEX · RGB · HSL
| HEX | #9370db |
| RGB | rgb(147, 112, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 60%, 65%) |
Harmonies
Complementary
#b8db70Analogous
#7082db#c970dbTriadic
#db9470#70db94Split complementary
#dbc970#82db70Tints & shades
#7547d1#855cd6#9470db#a385e0#b299e5Accessibility
| vs #ffffff | 3.76:1 |
| vs #000000 | 5.58:1 |
| Suggested text color | #000000 · 5.58:1 · WCAG AA |
Similar named colors
FAQ
What is the HEX code for mediumpurple?
mediumpurple is #9370db in hex, rgb(147, 112, 219) in decimal and hsl(260, 60%, 65%) in HSL. In CSS you can write either color: mediumpurple; or color: #9370db; — they are equivalent.
What colors go with mediumpurple?
The complementary #b8db70 gives the strongest contrast, the analogous pair #7082db / #c970db is the safest, and the triad #db9470 / #70db94 adds more tension. All three are derived from the 260° hue of #9370db.
Does #9370db read better on white or black?
Its contrast is 3.76:1 against white and 5.58:1 against black. Use #000000 text on it — that gives 5.58:1, which meets WCAG AA.
Is a named color different from a hex color?
No. CSS named colors are just syntactic sugar for standard six-digit hex values; browsers resolve them to identical results in every modern engine.