#8054BF
Closest named color: Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7). oklch(54.5% 0.163 300), rgb(128, 84, 191).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#8054BF is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 300°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) |
| Black text | 3.93:1 |
| White text | 5.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8054BF |
| RGB | rgb(128, 84, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 46%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.5% 0.163 300) |
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 #8054BF | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -81.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #8054BF | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8054BF text on white | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 76.2 | Fine for body text |
| #8054BF text on black | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.5 | 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
#F6F4FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 299.2)
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Step 100
100
#ECE7F6
oklch(93.6% 0.021 301.1)
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Step 200
200
#DDD4F1
oklch(88.6% 0.041 299.7)
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Step 300
300
#C7B6EA
oklch(80.8% 0.074 299.7)
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Step 400
400
#AC8FDF
oklch(70.7% 0.118 300.1)
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Step 500
500
#9871D6
oklch(63.1% 0.151 299.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#8054BF
oklch(54.5% 0.163 300)
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Step 700
700
#6F47A8
oklch(49.1% 0.151 299.9)
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Step 800
800
#5A3B88
oklch(42.7% 0.125 299.7)
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Step 900
900
#4A336D
oklch(37.6% 0.098 300)
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Step 950
950
#2B1E40
oklch(26.9% 0.063 299.8)
#8054BF 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) | #266BC3 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #366ABD | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #736981 | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8054BF
#8054BF
oklch(54.5% 0.163 300)
- #677A00
#677A00
oklch(54.5% 0.129 119.9)
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 #8054BF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8054BF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.038
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.041
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.043
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.053
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.057
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.058
- Purply #983FB2 ΔE 0.060
Use #8054BF 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.