#564199
Closest named color: Blueberry (#464196). oklch(44.5% 0.138 290.7), rgb(86, 65, 153).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.04:1).
About this color
#564199 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 291°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blueberry (#464196), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.04:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Blueberry (#464196) |
| Black text | 2.61:1 |
| White text | 8.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #564199 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 65, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 40%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.5% 0.138 290.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #564199 | 8.04:1 | AAA | Lc -92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #564199 | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 16.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #564199 text on white | 8.04:1 | AAA | Lc 87.6 | Fine for body text |
| #564199 text on black | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -14.6 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F5F4FC
oklch(97% 0.011 292)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F9
oklch(93.7% 0.023 288.7)
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Step 200
200
#D8D5F5
oklch(88.5% 0.044 289.8)
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Step 300
300
#C0B8F1
oklch(80.9% 0.08 290.9)
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Step 400
400
#A191EB
oklch(70.7% 0.13 290.9)
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Step 500
500
#8B73E4
oklch(63% 0.165 290.7)
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Step 600
600
#7759D2
oklch(55.7% 0.179 290.9)
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Step 700
700
#6448B6
oklch(49.1% 0.166 290.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#564199
oklch(44.5% 0.138 290.7)
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Step 900
900
#433475
oklch(37.7% 0.107 291)
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Step 950
950
#271F45
oklch(27% 0.069 290.8)
#564199 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0E529C | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #144E97 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #435466 | 0.113 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #564199
#564199
oklch(44.5% 0.138 290.7)
- #575800
#575800
oklch(44.5% 0.097 110.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #564199, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.035
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.040
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.051
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.070
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.073
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.076
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.077
Use #564199 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.