#564694
Closest named color: Blueberry (#464196). oklch(45% 0.123 290), rgb(86, 70, 148).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.77:1).
About this color
#564694 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 290°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blueberry (#464196), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.77:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blueberry (#464196) |
| Black text | 2.69:1 |
| White text | 7.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #564694 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 70, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 36%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45% 0.123 290) |
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 #564694 | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc -91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #564694 | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 17.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #564694 text on white | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc 86.8 | Fine for body text |
| #564694 text on black | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#E9E8F7
oklch(93.6% 0.02 289.1)
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Step 200
200
#D8D5F2
oklch(88.4% 0.04 290.3)
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Step 300
300
#BFB9ED
oklch(80.8% 0.073 289.9)
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Step 400
400
#A094E3
oklch(70.8% 0.114 290.1)
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Step 500
500
#8A77DB
oklch(63.1% 0.147 290.3)
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Step 600
600
#745EC9
oklch(55.6% 0.16 289.6)
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Step 700
700
#624CAE
oklch(49% 0.15 290.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#564694
oklch(45% 0.123 290)
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Step 900
900
#423770
oklch(37.8% 0.095 290)
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Step 950
950
#262042
oklch(26.9% 0.062 289.7)
#564694 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) | #245497 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #265192 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #455666 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #564694
#564694
oklch(45% 0.123 290)
- #595900
#595900
oklch(44.9% 0.098 109.8)
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 #564694, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.031
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.036
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.037
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.050
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.055
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.065
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.070
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.070
Use #564694 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.