#64087E
Closest named color: Indigo (#4B0082). oklch(37.7% 0.177 316.4), rgb(100, 8, 126).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.18:1).
About this color
#64087E is a dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 316°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Indigo (#4B0082), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.18:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Indigo (#4B0082) |
| Black text | 1.87:1 |
| White text | 11.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64087E |
| RGB | rgb(100, 8, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 88%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.7% 0.177 316.4) |
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 #64087E | 11.18:1 | AAA | Lc -98.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #64087E | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 9.7 | Not readable |
| #64087E text on white | 11.18:1 | AAA | Lc 94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #64087E text on black | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#FAF2FE
oklch(97.1% 0.018 314.7)
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Step 100
100
#F4E2FC
oklch(93.5% 0.04 315.6)
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Step 200
200
#EDCBFA
oklch(88.5% 0.073 316.6)
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Step 300
300
#E3A5FA
oklch(80.9% 0.133 316.6)
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Step 400
400
#D36DF7
oklch(70.6% 0.213 316.5)
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Step 500
500
#C635F3
oklch(63% 0.272 316.4)
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Step 600
600
#AD00D9
oklch(55.5% 0.272 316.3)
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Step 700
700
#9200B8
oklch(49% 0.24 316.2)
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Step 800
800
#790098
oklch(42.7% 0.209 316.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#64087E
oklch(37.7% 0.177 316.4)
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Step 950
950
#3B0B4A
oklch(27% 0.113 316.5)
#64087E 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) | #003681 | 0.157 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #043D7C | 0.158 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #622A48 | 0.113 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.179 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64087E
#64087E
oklch(37.7% 0.177 316.4)
- #214E00
#214E00
oklch(37.7% 0.113 136.4)
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 #64087E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.059
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.061
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.063
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.075
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.076
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.085
- Chrysanthemum #560BAD ΔE 0.088
Use #64087E 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.