#7867C8
Closest named color: Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1). oklch(57.5% 0.145 289.1), rgb(120, 103, 200).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.59:1).
About this color
#7867C8 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 289°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.59:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Periwinkle (#665FD1) |
| Black text | 4.57:1 |
| White text | 4.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7867C8 |
| RGB | rgb(120, 103, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 47%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.5% 0.145 289.1) |
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 #7867C8 | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc -77.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #7867C8 | 4.57:1 | AA | Lc 32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7867C8 text on white | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc 71.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7867C8 text on black | 4.57:1 | AA | Lc -30.0 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F6
oklch(93.6% 0.019 289.3)
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Step 200
200
#D8D6F0
oklch(88.6% 0.036 289.2)
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Step 300
300
#BFBAE9
oklch(80.9% 0.066 289.7)
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Step 400
400
#9E96DE
oklch(70.8% 0.104 288.5)
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Step 500
500
#887AD4
oklch(63.1% 0.133 289.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#7867C8
oklch(57.5% 0.145 289.1)
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Step 700
700
#6050A7
oklch(49.1% 0.135 288.9)
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Step 800
800
#4E4287
oklch(42.7% 0.111 288.8)
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Step 900
900
#41386C
oklch(37.6% 0.087 289.5)
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Step 950
950
#26213F
oklch(26.9% 0.055 289.9)
#7867C8 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) | #4177CB | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4273C6 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #627B8E | 0.121 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7867C8
#7867C8
oklch(57.5% 0.145 289.1)
- #7F7E00
#7F7E00
oklch(57.5% 0.125 109.2)
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 #7867C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.039
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.040
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.042
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.045
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.053
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.057
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.057
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.058
Use #7867C8 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.