#8058C8
Closest named color: Light Indigo (#6D5ACF). oklch(55.7% 0.168 297.1), rgb(128, 88, 200).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.06:1).
About this color
#8058C8 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 297°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Indigo (#6D5ACF), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.06:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Indigo (#6D5ACF) |
| Black text | 4.14:1 |
| White text | 5.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8058C8 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 88, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 50%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.7% 0.168 297.1) |
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 #8058C8 | 5.06:1 | AA | Lc -80.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #8058C8 | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8058C8 text on white | 5.06:1 | AA | Lc 74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8058C8 text on black | 4.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.1 | 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
#F6F4FC
oklch(97.1% 0.011 297.6)
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Step 100
100
#EBE7F7
oklch(93.6% 0.022 297.4)
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Step 200
200
#DCD4F2
oklch(88.6% 0.042 297.7)
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Step 300
300
#C5B7EC
oklch(80.9% 0.075 296.8)
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Step 400
400
#A990E3
oklch(70.8% 0.121 297.1)
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Step 500
500
#9572DA
oklch(63.2% 0.154 297.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#8058C8
oklch(55.7% 0.168 297.1)
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Step 700
700
#6C47AD
oklch(49.1% 0.157 297)
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Step 800
800
#583B8C
oklch(42.7% 0.13 297.1)
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Step 900
900
#483370
oklch(37.6% 0.102 297.1)
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Step 950
950
#2A1F41
oklch(27% 0.062 297)
#8058C8 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) | #246FCC | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #326DC5 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F6F87 | 0.132 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.169 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8058C8
#8058C8
oklch(55.7% 0.168 297.1)
- #6F7C00
#6F7C00
oklch(55.6% 0.128 116.8)
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 #8058C8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8058C8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.033
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.037
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.040
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.045
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.050
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.054
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.065
Use #8058C8 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.