#8024C3
Closest named color: Grape (#7209B7). oklch(49% 0.226 305.2), rgb(128, 36, 195).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.09:1).
About this color
#8024C3 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.226 and its hue 305°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grape (#7209B7), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.09:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.226) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grape (#7209B7) |
| Black text | 2.95:1 |
| White text | 7.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8024C3 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 36, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 69%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.226 305.2) |
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 #8024C3 | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc -88.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #8024C3 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8024C3 text on white | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #8024C3 text on black | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -18.6 | 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
#F8F3FE
oklch(97.1% 0.015 306.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE5FB
oklch(93.6% 0.031 306.2)
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Step 200
200
#E2D0FA
oklch(88.5% 0.06 304.6)
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Step 300
300
#D1AFF9
oklch(81% 0.108 305.1)
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Step 400
400
#BB80F6
oklch(70.7% 0.175 305.5)
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Step 500
500
#AA59F2
oklch(63.1% 0.223 305.2)
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Step 600
600
#9635E1
oklch(55.6% 0.243 305.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#8024C3
oklch(49% 0.226 305.2)
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Step 800
800
#68229E
oklch(42.7% 0.187 305.2)
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Step 900
900
#54247D
oklch(37.6% 0.145 305.1)
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Step 950
950
#311749
oklch(27% 0.091 305)
#8024C3 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) | #0056C7 | 0.166 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0058C0 | 0.168 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #735075 | 0.160 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.228 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8024C3
#8024C3
oklch(49% 0.226 305.2)
- #506C00
#506C00
oklch(49.1% 0.124 125.4)
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 #8024C3, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8024C3.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.047
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.057
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.069
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.073
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.075
- Purple Blue #5D21D0 ΔE 0.075
Use #8024C3 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.