#807FCD
Closest named color: Deep Lilac (#966EBD). oklch(63% 0.116 283.1), rgb(128, 127, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.83:1).
About this color
#807FCD is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 283°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Lilac (#966EBD), ΔE 0.053 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.83:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Lilac (#966EBD) |
| Black text | 5.83:1 |
| White text | 3.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #807FCD |
| RGB | rgb(128, 127, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 44%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.116 283.1) |
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 #807FCD | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #807FCD | 5.83:1 | AA | Lc 40.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #807FCD text on white | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #807FCD text on black | 5.83:1 | AA | Lc -38.2 | 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
#F4F5FB
oklch(97.1% 0.008 278.6)
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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
#BBBDE5
oklch(81% 0.056 282.8)
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Step 400
400
#9899D8
oklch(70.6% 0.092 283.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#807FCD
oklch(63% 0.116 283.1)
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Step 600
600
#6A67BA
oklch(55.5% 0.126 283.1)
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Step 700
700
#5956A0
oklch(49.2% 0.116 283.1)
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Step 800
800
#484682
oklch(42.6% 0.098 282.9)
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Step 900
900
#3C3B68
oklch(37.6% 0.076 283.1)
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Step 950
950
#23233D
oklch(27% 0.048 282.7)
#807FCD 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) | #658AD0 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6284CB | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B8E9C | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #807FCD
#807FCD
oklch(63% 0.116 283.1)
- #968C2A
#968C2A
oklch(63.1% 0.116 103.4)
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 #807FCD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.053
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.053
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.053
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.054
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.060
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.063
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.067
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.070
Use #807FCD 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.