#8058CC
Closest named color: Light Indigo (#6D5ACF). oklch(56% 0.173 296.3), rgb(128, 88, 204).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.01:1).
About this color
#8058CC is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.173 and its hue 296°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Indigo (#6D5ACF), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.01:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.173) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Indigo (#6D5ACF) |
| Black text | 4.18:1 |
| White text | 5.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8058CC |
| RGB | rgb(128, 88, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 53%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56% 0.173 296.3) |
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 #8058CC | 5.01:1 | AA | Lc -79.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #8058CC | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8058CC text on white | 5.01:1 | AA | Lc 74.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #8058CC text on black | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.4 | 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
#EBE7F8
oklch(93.6% 0.023 296.7)
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Step 200
200
#DBD4F3
oklch(88.5% 0.043 295.9)
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Step 300
300
#C5B7EE
oklch(81% 0.078 296.3)
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Step 400
400
#A88FE5
oklch(70.6% 0.125 296.4)
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Step 500
500
#9471DD
oklch(63.1% 0.159 296.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#8058CC
oklch(56% 0.173 296.3)
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Step 700
700
#6B46AF
oklch(49% 0.161 296.2)
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Step 800
800
#573A8E
oklch(42.6% 0.134 296.2)
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Step 900
900
#483371
oklch(37.7% 0.103 296.8)
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Step 950
950
#2A1E42
oklch(26.9% 0.066 297.1)
#8058CC 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) | #1C70D0 | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C6EC9 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E7089 | 0.136 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.174 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8058CC
#8058CC
oklch(56% 0.173 296.3)
- #717D00
#717D00
oklch(56% 0.128 116.3)
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 #8058CC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8058CC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.032
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.036
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Lavender #8D5EB7 ΔE 0.045
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.051
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.056
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.060
Use #8058CC 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.