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#9367BC — Muted Purple

#9367BC is a purple color we call Muted Purple, closest to the named color SlateBlue (#6A5ACD). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: slateblue (#6A5ACD) — not an exact match. CSS slateblue gives you #6A5ACD, a different color; use #9367BC when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#9367BC is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #90BC67; it also sits naturally between #6867BC and #BC67BB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#9367BC · RGB 147, 103, 188

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Color values

HEX#9367BC
RGB147, 103, 188
HSL271°, 39%, 57%
HSV271°, 45%, 74%
CMYK22%, 45%, 0%, 26%
XYZ25.96, 19.53, 49.98
Yxy19.53, 0.2719, 0.2046
CIE-Lab51.31, 34.29, -38.23
Hunter Lab44.20, 30.33, -39.99

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 58% · Green 40% · Blue 74%

Cyan 22% · Magenta 45% · Yellow 0% · Key 26%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #9367BC on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #9367BC on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #9367BC

.text { color: #9367BC; }
.background { background-color: #9367BC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #9367BC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(147, 103, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(271, 39%, 57%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #9367BC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(147, 103, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #9367BC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(147, 103, 188, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#9367BC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#9367BC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #9367BC

#8655B4#7748A3#6A4091#5D3880#50306E#412759#341F47#271735#170E20#0A060E

Tints of #9367BC

#9D75C2#A783C9#B191CF#BB9FD5#C5ADDB#CDB8E0#D7C6E6#E1D4EC#EBE3F3#F5F1F9

Tones of #9367BC

#936DB6#9273B0#9279A9#927FA4#92859D#928B98

Color harmonies

Complementary — #90BC67:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.28:1 AA large only
Against black text4.91:1 AA

Best text color on #9367BC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #9367BC

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #9367BC: ·

How #9367BC looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #8080A7Deuteranopia · #8386A3Tritanopia · #919794

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6Material Deep Purple 500 · #673AB7Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9E

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #9367BC rather than the exact color:

Palette 1c0c5b
#1C0C5B · #3D2C8D · #916BBF · #C996CC
Burning Ruby Bloom
#936CBE · #A17190 · #A46753 · #B2B793
Burning Summit
#84AEA5 · #627BAC · #976BBC · #C187A9
Palette Fde5ec
#FDE5EC · #FCBAAD · #E48586 · #916DB3
Silent Ruby Harbor
#509160 · #49616D · #8D6EB3 · #AE8A9B
Palette 624e88
#624E88 · #8967B3 · #CB80AB · #E6D9A2

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#916BBF#936CBE#976BBC#916DB3#8D6EB3#8967B3#975ABE#8469B9#A16EBE#9374C5#9676C2#9777BF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #9367BB  ·  #9367BD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #9367BC?

#9367BC is Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 147, 103, 188). Its closest standard named color is SlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #9367BC?

#9367BC is RGB 147, 103, 188 — HSL 271°, 39%, 57% — CMYK 22%, 45%, 0%, 26%.

What colors go with #9367BC?

Its complement is #90BC67; analogous partners are #6867BC and #BC67BB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #9367BC for text?

Black text on #9367BC has a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.28:1.