Mediumpurple colour (#9370DB)
Mediumpurple is medium a purple with hex code #9370DB, one of the 148 named colours every browser understands, so you can write color: ${name} directly in CSS. In RGB it is 147, 112, 219; in HSL 260°, 60%, 65%. Use the tool to explore shades and harmonies.
How to use the Mediumpurple colour
- The colour is pre-filled; click Explore to see all formats, shades and harmonies.
- Edit the value to try a variation.
- Copy the code you need.
Mediumpurple in every format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #9370DB |
| RGB | rgb(147, 112, 219) |
| RGB (0–1) | 0.576, 0.439, 0.859 |
| HSL | hsl(260, 60%, 65%) |
| CMYK (approx.) | 33%, 49%, 0%, 14% |
| CSS | color: mediumpurple; |
Shades and tints of Mediumpurple
Same hue and saturation, lightness from 90% to 10%:
#e0d6f5 | #c2adeb | #a385e0 | #855cd6 | #6633cc | #5229a3 | #3d1f7a | #291452 | #140a29 |
Colours that go with Mediumpurple
| Harmony | Colours | |
|---|---|---|
| Complementary | #b8db70 | |
| Triadic | #db9470 | #70db94 |
| Analogous | #c970db | #7082db |
Similar named colours
The closest CSS named colours by RGB distance, useful when you need a keyword instead of a hex code or want a near match:
| Colour | HEX | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| mediumslateblue | #7b68ee | close |
| mediumorchid | #ba55d3 | close |
| slateblue | #6a5acd | close |
| cornflowerblue | #6495ed | close |
| darkorchid | #9932cc | close |
Accessibility
Contrast ratio of Mediumpurple against white is 3.76:1 (fails WCAG AA for normal text) and against black 5.58:1 (passes). Use black or very dark text on a Mediumpurple background rather than white.
Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for Mediumpurple?
#9370DB.
What is Mediumpurple in RGB?
rgb(147, 112, 219).
What colour is complementary to Mediumpurple?
#b8db70, directly opposite on the colour wheel.
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Last updated 2026-09-23.