Maroon Colors  ·  Color Library

Palettes / Colors / #9D0DFD

#9D0DFD — Vivid Purple

#9D0DFD is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blueviolet (#8A2BE2) — not an exact match. CSS blueviolet gives you #8A2BE2, a different color; use #9D0DFD 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.

#9D0DFD is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #6DFD0D; it also sits naturally between #250DFD and #FD0DE5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#9D0DFD · RGB 157, 13, 253

Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

HEX#9D0DFD
RGB157, 13, 253
HSL276°, 98%, 52%
HSV276°, 95%, 99%
CMYK38%, 95%, 0%, 1%
XYZ31.78, 14.55, 94.06
Yxy14.55, 0.2264, 0.1036
CIE-Lab45.01, 84.06, -85.29
Hunter Lab38.14, 85.34, -126.27

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 62% · Green 5% · Blue 99%

Cyan 38% · Magenta 95% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #9D0DFD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #9D0DFD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #9D0DFD

.text { color: #9D0DFD; }
.background { background-color: #9D0DFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #9D0DFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(157, 13, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(276, 98%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #9D0DFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(157, 13, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #9D0DFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(157, 13, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#9D0DFD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#9D0DFD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #9D0DFD

#8F02ED#8002D4#7402C0#6502A7#55018D#460174#37015B#2B0147#1B002D#0C0014

Tints of #9D0DFD

#A521FD#AF3AFD#B74EFD#C168FD#CA7CFE#D290FE#DCA9FE#E4BDFE#EFD7FF#F7EBFF

Tones of #9D0DFD

#991EEB#962FDA#9240C9#8F51B8#8B62A7#887396

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6DFD0D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text5.37:1 AA
Against black text3.91:1 AA large only

Best text color on #9D0DFD: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #9D0DFD

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 #9D0DFD: ·

How #9D0DFD looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #5F5DC3Deuteranopia · #6772B5Tritanopia · #96958B

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 purple 600 · #9333EATailwind violet 600 · #7C3AEDTailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #9D0DFD rather than the exact color:

Misty Ruby Drift
#24160D · #CC2FF8 · #395EF9 · #9A1CFD
Palette 27005d
#27005D · #9400FF · #AED2FF · #E4F1FF
Dusty Opal
#17200D · #FC0FD1 · #39F9E8 · #8F1DFB
Palette 450693
#450693 · #8C00FF · #FF3F7F · #FFC400
Hidden Ruby Terrace
#11300B · #40D1FB · #FB403E · #9E22F6
Rustic Harbor
#210B07 · #A222F7 · #61F718 · #1221FD

Similar colors

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

#9A1CFD#9400FF#8F1DFB#8C00FF#9E22F6#A222F7#A823F8#830CFD#9920EB#8B18E9#9B2AFE#9B2AF7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #9D0DFC  ·  #9D0DFE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #9D0DFD?

#9D0DFD is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 157, 13, 253). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #9D0DFD?

#9D0DFD is RGB 157, 13, 253 — HSL 276°, 98%, 52% — CMYK 38%, 95%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #9D0DFD?

Its complement is #6DFD0D; analogous partners are #250DFD and #FD0DE5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #9D0DFD for text?

White text on #9D0DFD has a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.91:1.