#564C94
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(46.2% 0.114 287.4), rgb(86, 76, 148).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.35:1).
About this color
#564C94 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 287°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.35:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 2.85:1 |
| White text | 7.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #564C94 |
| RGB | rgb(86, 76, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 32%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.2% 0.114 287.4) |
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 #564C94 | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc -90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #564C94 | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #564C94 text on white | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #564C94 text on black | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -16.6 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5FA
oklch(97.2% 0.007 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F4
oklch(93.5% 0.016 289.9)
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Step 200
200
#D7D6ED
oklch(88.4% 0.031 287.7)
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Step 300
300
#BEBCE3
oklch(81% 0.055 287.5)
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Step 400
400
#9D98D5
oklch(70.7% 0.088 287.7)
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Step 500
500
#867ECA
oklch(63.2% 0.113 287.5)
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Step 600
600
#7066B7
oklch(55.6% 0.123 287.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#564C94
oklch(46.2% 0.114 287.4)
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Step 800
800
#4D457F
oklch(42.7% 0.094 288.1)
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Step 900
900
#403B66
oklch(37.8% 0.072 287.7)
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Step 950
950
#25233C
oklch(27.1% 0.046 286.6)
#564C94 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) | #305897 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F5492 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #445B69 | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #564C94
#564C94
oklch(46.2% 0.114 287.4)
- #5F5C00
#5F5C00
oklch(46.3% 0.099 107.5)
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 #564C94, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.025
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.042
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.049
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.053
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.055
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.063
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.064
Use #564C94 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.