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MediumPurple#9370DB HEX Color

#9370DBrgb(147, 112, 219)
#9370DB color swatch

About MediumPurple

MediumPurple (#9370DB) is a warm, mid, vivid purple tone with a hue of 260°, saturation of 60% and lightness of 65%. It works well for creative and premium brands and conveys a creative feeling. On a white background it reaches a contrast ratio of 3.76:1, while on black it reaches 5.58:1 — so prefer black text when using #9370DB as a background.

Color Codes

HEX#9370DB
RGBrgb(147, 112, 219)
HSLhsl(260°, 60%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(33%, 49%, 0%, 14%)
CIELABLab(55, 36.8, -50.1)

Accessibility & Contrast

On white
3.76:1
AA Normalfails
AA Largepasses
AAA Normalfails
AAA Largefails
On black
5.58:1
AA Normalpasses
AA Largepasses
AAA Normalfails
AAA Largepasses

Recommendation: when using #9370DB as a background, use black text for the highest contrast.

Color Schemes

Tints & Shades

CSS Code Snippets

background-color: #9370DB;
color: #9370DB;
border: 2px solid #9370DB;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9370DB, #b8db70);

Code Export

css
:root {
  --color-primary: #9370db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 147, 112, 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260, 60%, 65%;
}

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the name of color #9370DB?

Color #9370DB is commonly known as MediumPurple. It is a warm, mid, vivid purple tone.

Is #9370DB a warm or cool color?

MediumPurple (#9370DB) is a warm color. With a hue of 260°, it falls in the purple family.

What colors go well with #9370DB?

Colors that pair well with MediumPurple (#9370DB) include its complementary color (#B8DB70), neutral whites and warm creams, and analogous purple tones for harmonious palettes.