#807BCA
Closest named color: Deep Lilac (#966EBD). oklch(62.1% 0.118 285.3), rgb(128, 123, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.60:1).
About this color
#807BCA is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 285°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lilac (#966EBD), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.60:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Lilac (#966EBD) |
| Black text | 5.60:1 |
| White text | 3.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #807BCA |
| RGB | rgb(128, 123, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(244, 43%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.1% 0.118 285.3) |
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 #807BCA | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #807BCA | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc 39.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #807BCA text on white | 3.74:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #807BCA text on black | 5.60:1 | AA | Lc -36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F5F5FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F5
oklch(93.7% 0.016 282.3)
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Step 200
200
#D6D7EE
oklch(88.5% 0.031 283.8)
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Step 300
300
#BCBCE5
oklch(80.9% 0.058 285)
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Step 400
400
#9B98D8
oklch(70.6% 0.093 285.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#807BCA
oklch(62.1% 0.118 285.3)
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Step 600
600
#6D66BA
oklch(55.6% 0.128 285.2)
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Step 700
700
#5B54A0
oklch(49% 0.119 285.3)
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Step 800
800
#4B4582
oklch(42.7% 0.099 285.9)
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Step 900
900
#3E3B68
oklch(37.7% 0.076 285.2)
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Step 950
950
#24233D
oklch(27.1% 0.048 284.5)
#807BCA 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) | #6186CD | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F82C8 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C8A99 | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #807BCA
#807BCA
oklch(62.1% 0.118 285.3)
- #918A26
#918A26
oklch(62.1% 0.118 105.3)
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 #807BCA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.046
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.049
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.060
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.062
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.064
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.065
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.068
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.071
Use #807BCA 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.