#8030A6
Closest named color: Rebecca Purple (#663399). oklch(47.9% 0.186 312.6), rgb(128, 48, 166).
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White text reads best on this color (7.26:1).
About this color
#8030A6 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.186 and its hue 313°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.26:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.186) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rebecca Purple (#663399) |
| Black text | 2.89:1 |
| White text | 7.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8030A6 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 48, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 55%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.9% 0.186 312.6) |
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 #8030A6 | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc -89.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #8030A6 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8030A6 text on white | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #8030A6 text on black | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -17.6 | 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
#F8F3FB
oklch(97% 0.012 313.2)
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Step 100
100
#F0E5F7
oklch(93.6% 0.027 312.6)
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Step 200
200
#E5D0F1
oklch(88.5% 0.05 313.4)
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Step 300
300
#D5B0EB
oklch(80.9% 0.09 312.7)
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Step 400
400
#BF84E0
oklch(70.7% 0.144 312.6)
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Step 500
500
#AF61D7
oklch(63% 0.184 312.8)
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Step 600
600
#9A44C5
oklch(55.6% 0.2 312.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#8030A6
oklch(47.9% 0.186 312.6)
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Step 800
800
#6B2D8A
oklch(42.8% 0.154 312.4)
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Step 900
900
#572A6E
oklch(37.8% 0.119 312.6)
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Step 950
950
#331940
oklch(26.9% 0.076 313.2)
#8030A6 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) | #0053A9 | 0.166 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2458A3 | 0.154 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7C4968 | 0.123 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8030A6
#8030A6
oklch(47.9% 0.186 312.6)
- #3E6C00
#3E6C00
oklch(47.9% 0.134 132.5)
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 #8030A6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.054
- Warm Purple #952E8F ΔE 0.058
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.059
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Magenta #8B008B ΔE 0.066
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.075
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.078
- Purple #800080 ΔE 0.078
Use #8030A6 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.