#807FF2
Closest named color: Periwinkle (#8E82FE). oklch(65.1% 0.168 281.1), rgb(128, 127, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.23:1).
About this color
#807FF2 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.168 and its hue 281°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Periwinkle (#8E82FE), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.23:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.168) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Periwinkle (#8E82FE) |
| Black text | 6.23:1 |
| White text | 3.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #807FF2 |
| RGB | rgb(128, 127, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 82%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.1% 0.168 281.1) |
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 #807FF2 | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #807FF2 | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc 43.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #807FF2 text on white | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #807FF2 text on black | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc -40.8 | 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
#F4F5FD
oklch(97.2% 0.011 280.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7E8FA
oklch(93.6% 0.024 283.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3D6F7
oklch(88.4% 0.045 281.3)
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Step 300
300
#B7BBF5
oklch(80.9% 0.082 281.3)
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Step 400
400
#9396F0
oklch(70.8% 0.13 281.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#807FF2
oklch(65.1% 0.168 281.1)
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Step 600
600
#655ED9
oklch(55.5% 0.182 281.2)
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Step 700
700
#544DBC
oklch(49.1% 0.169 281)
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Step 800
800
#454098
oklch(42.7% 0.139 281.3)
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Step 900
900
#393779
oklch(37.6% 0.109 281.1)
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Step 950
950
#212147
oklch(27% 0.069 280.7)
#807FF2 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) | #4D90F6 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4588EF | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5797AD | 0.144 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #807FF2
#807FF2
oklch(65.1% 0.168 281.1)
- #A29100
#A29100
oklch(65.2% 0.136 101)
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 #807FF2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #807FF2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.028
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.029
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.036
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.043
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.046
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.051
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.056
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.063
Use #807FF2 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.