#8113CD
Closest named color: Dark Violet (#9400D3). oklch(49% 0.246 304), rgb(129, 19, 205).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.22:1).
About this color
#8113CD is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.246 and its hue 304°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Violet (#9400D3), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.22:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.246) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Violet (#9400D3) |
| Black text | 2.90:1 |
| White text | 7.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #8113CD |
| RGB | rgb(129, 19, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 83%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.246 304) |
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 #8113CD | 7.22:1 | AAA | Lc -88.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #8113CD | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc 20.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #8113CD text on white | 7.22:1 | AAA | Lc 83.2 | Fine for body text |
| #8113CD text on black | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc -18.7 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F8F3FE
oklch(97.1% 0.015 306.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE5FD
oklch(93.7% 0.034 304.5)
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Step 200
200
#E2CFFD
oklch(88.5% 0.066 303.9)
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Step 300
300
#D1ADFF
oklch(80.8% 0.119 304)
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Step 400
400
#BB7DFF
oklch(70.7% 0.19 304)
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Step 500
500
#AB52FD
oklch(63.1% 0.243 304)
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Step 600
600
#9728EC
oklch(55.6% 0.264 303.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#8113CD
oklch(49% 0.246 304)
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Step 800
800
#6918A6
oklch(42.7% 0.204 304.1)
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Step 900
900
#551F84
oklch(37.7% 0.159 303.9)
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Step 950
950
#32144D
oklch(27% 0.101 304.6)
#8113CD 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) | #0055D2 | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0057CA | 0.174 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #714F79 | 0.173 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.248 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #8113CD
#8113CD
oklch(49% 0.246 304)
- #526B00
#526B00
oklch(49% 0.122 124.1)
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 #8113CD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #8113CD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Violet #9400D3 ΔE 0.039
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.046
- Grape #7209B7 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.062
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.069
- Purple Blue #5D21D0 ΔE 0.073
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.078
- Purply Blue #661AEE ΔE 0.079
Use #8113CD 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.